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Dual Benefit

  • This is a housing benefit payment paid for more than one home at the same time - but only if this is unavoidable.
  • A tenant in receipt of housing benefit is exposed to Dual Liability of rent or risk losing their new rented home to others.

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Published: 24 September 2015 Last Updated: 17 November 2021