Official Statistics

Benefit cap: number of households capped to August 2018

Statistics on households that have had their benefits capped between 15 April 2013 and August 2018.

From:
Department for Work and Pensions
Published
1 November 2018

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

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Details

The latest release of these statistics can be found in the Benefit cap statistics collection.

This Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) publication shows the number of households that had their Housing Benefit capped from 15 April 2013 to August 2018.

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View an . Select a region to see the number and family make-up of capped households and the outcomes for households that have moved off the cap.

More information

Read the background information and methodology publication for more information.

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Published 1 November 2018

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