Welfare Reform Timetable

Monday 05 December, 2016 Written by 
Welfare Reform Road Map

Policy in Practice have produced this useful information.

In April 2017:

The National Living Wage will be set at £7.50 per hour for over 25's

The taper rate of Universal Credit will be reduced to 63% from 65%

Council tenants on incomes of £40,000+ (London) or £31,000 (elsewhere) will pay market rents

In April 2019:

New social tenancies from April 2016 and all UC claimants will see the maximum
housing benefit limited to LHA rate

In April 2020:

The National Living Wage is likely to rise to £8.80 per hour 

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