Benefit Cap: number of households capped to May 2019
Statistics on households that have had their benefits capped between 15 April 2013 and May 2019.
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皇冠体育app 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 May 2019.
Explore the statistics with our interactive tools
Find further breakdowns of benefit cap statistics in , an online tool for exploring some of DWP鈥檚 main statistics. You can use Stat-Xplore to create your own tables and charts.
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.
Publication frequency
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Updates to this page
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Added a note that the review about the frequency of publication of these statistics is now closed and we are analysing your feedback.
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皇冠体育app email address provided for the consultation on the frequency of publication of some benefit statistics was wrong. 皇冠体育app correct email to send feedback to is: [email protected]. 皇冠体育app quarterly statistics release has been republished with the correct email address on page 17. No changes to the data have been made.
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Replaced tables. In Table 12, a correction has been made to the number of household types within the regions of Scotland and Wales. This was due to the mis-categorisation of household types during data processing.
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First published.