【Savills】Local Housing Allowance: increased due to Covid-19
Local Housing Allowance (LHA) has recently experienced what is probably its biggest ever increase. LHA is the cap on the amount of housing benefit tenants in the private rented sector can receive. As part of the Social Security (Coronavirus) (Further Measures) Regulations 2020, the link between LHA levels and market rents was restored from 1st April 2020.