The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) has published its new Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates, which come into effect on the 1st April 2013.
LHA rates were frozen for a 12-month period until 31st March 2013. Future upratings, whilst still based on market rents, are limited to the rate of the September Consumer Price Index (CPI).
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New LHA Rates For 1st April 2013 Announced
The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) has published its new Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates, which come into effect on the 1st April 2013.
LHA rates were frozen for a 12-month period until 31st March 2013. Future upratings, whilst still based on market rents, are limited to the rate of the September Consumer Price Index (CPI).
The LHA rates to be used in the first annual uprating in April 2013 were determined by rent officers and have been published on the VOA corporate website.
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