FOI Disclosure Log
Customer Request Details
07 October 2021
Please send me:
- Information request 1 - Please provide the weekly rent levels paid out by Housing benefit for all supported accommodation in the Council and identifying in each case whether short term emergency/transitional exempt, short term emergency/transitional specified, long term exempt and long term specified.
- Information request 2 – Please inform if the Council restricts payments beyond an upper threshold level and if it does what is that level?
East Herts Council Response
29 October 2021
Thank you for your request for information, this has now been processed and the information that we hold is enclosed.
For Q1 please see attached document
In answer to question 2 - We do not have upper limit level as we look at each case and decide on need/provision in relation to core rent and breakdown of services/costs
If you have any queries or complaint about the processing of your request please do not hesitate to contact me.
For re-use of information and conditions on the use of personal data please see
https://www.eastherts.gov.uk/about-east-herts-0/information-requests/re-use-council-information
Alternatively for more information on the Freedom of Information Act contact the Information Commissioner at:
Information Commissioners Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
Telephone 0303 123 1113
https://ico.org.uk/
It is important that you include the above FOI reference number on all correspondence related to this request.
Thank you for your request.
