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housing benefit how long ??

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  • suelees1
    suelees1 Posts: 1,617 Forumite
    For future reference Kurjam and for all others who have a private landlord then the LA has a duty to make an interim payment of HB of such an amount it considers reasonable within 14 days if it has been impractical for them to process your claim in this time.
    I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog too!
  • ianian99
    ianian99 Posts: 3,095 Forumite
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    suelees1 wrote: »
    For future reference Kurjam and for all others who have a private landlord then the LA has a duty to make an interim payment of HB of such an amount it considers reasonable within 14 days if it has been impractical for them to process your claim in this time.


    mote details here

    http://england.shelter.org.uk/advice/advice-4351.cfm

    this page is really about arrears but as far as hb are coincerned you are in arrears, they dont know you have paid it.
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