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Cofnod Datgeliadau
Cofnod Datgeliadau Chwilio
Defnyddiwch y rhan hon o'r safle ar gyfer hidlo'r canlyniadau chwilio foi.
Defnyddiwch y rhan hon o'r wefan i weld Bas Data cofnod datgeliadau'r Awdurdod.
Cofnod Cyf : FOI 7751
Dyddiad Dderbyniwyd : 10/01/2020
Dyddiad Cwblhau : 06/02/2020
Sefydliad : Shelter Cymru
Math y Cais : Charity / Voluntary Group
Categori : Welfare (Benefits)
Cwestiwn
1. As of 1st January 2020, the total amount spent by your local authority on Discretionary Housing Payments in the financial year 2019/20 2. As of 1st January 2020, the total amount committed to be spent by your local authority on Discretionary Housing Payments in the financial year 2019/20 (not including funds already spent) 3. As of 1st January 2020, the total amount of Discretionary Housing Payments budget remaining to be spent in the financial year 2019/20 (not including funds already committed) 4. The total amount of additional money allocated by the local authority to top up the DWP contribution to the DHP budget in the financial year 2019/20, if any 5. As of 1st January 2020, the total number of households granted a Discretionary Housing Payment in the financial year 2019/20, including spent and committed funds. 6. As of 1st January 2020, the number of applications for Discretionary Housing Payments received in the financial year 2019/20 7. As of 1st January 2020, the number of applications for Discretionary Housing Payments that were approved in the financial year 2019/20 8. As of 1st January 2020, the number of applications for Discretionary Housing Payments that were rejected in the financial year 2019/20 9. Any guidance issued to staff on the criteria for assessing a DHP claim, particularly: • whether Universal Credit claimants experiencing a shortfall between Universal Credit Housing Element and rent owed would be eligible for support through DHP? • whether a Universal Credit claimant experiencing the one week shortfall in Universal Credit Housing Element for tenants paying rent weekly in 2019/20 would be eligible for support through DHP?
Ateb
1. £101030.65 2. £10295.73 3. £58629.62 4. £0 5. 205 6. 666 7. 298 8. 344 9. Of the 298 awards 199 were UC claimants. DHP decision makers are aware that, where there is an Housing Element that is short due to weekly rent conversion, the applicant is eligible for assistance through the DHP fund.