MPs demand national standards for exempt accommodation

Clive Betts MP

Levelling up committee calls system of exempt accommodation in England “a complete mess”

MPs have urged the government to publish national standards within the next year for supported accommodation in England that is exempt from housing benefit caps. 

The system of exempt accommodation in England is a “complete mess” and some residents’ experiences are “beyond disgraceful”, a report released by the levelling up, housing and communities committee has said today.

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