Sentence examples for payment of housing from inspiring English sources
Known as the "trusted partner status" project, the scheme allows the housing association to identify tenants likely to fall into arrears and apply to the Department for Work and Pensions for an "alternative payment arrangement" (APA) – in plainspeak, the direct payment of housing benefit to the social landlord.
The upper tribunal ruling, made in February, found that Isle of Anglesey county council, in north Wales, was right to stop the payment of housing benefits to a claimant in respect of the periods he spent at a local emergency night shelter.
He also backed separate moves to temporarily give councils powers to make direct payments of housing benefit to landlords, in return for them reducing their rent, saying it was a "step in the right direction" but said the wider problem of housing supply in London remained.
Bron Afon Community Housing, the biggest social housing landlord in Torfaen with 8,000 properties, has 950 tenants receiving direct payment of their housing benefit.
It also called for a more stable framework for the payment of local housing allowance.
The government urgently needs to change tack and one way to do this would be to re-establish the tenants' option to nominate payment of the housing benefit element in universal credit to be made direct to the landlord.
A good place to start would be to amend the universal credit to initially allow tenants to nominate payment of the housing benefit element to be made direct to their landlords.
"and it also is the book that paid for the down payment of her house".
They can put all their money into the honeymoon or on the down payment of a house.
And for renters, those monthly payments usually go toward the down payment of that house.
He said last month the payment of future social housing government grants to housing associations will be attached to the conversion of social tenancies to "affordable rent", which allows social landlords to charge rents of up to 80% of market rates.
