Supported housing residents to keep more of their earnings under new government rules
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Supported housing residents to keep more of their earnings under new government rules

24 Aug 2026 · Originally published 24 Aug 2026 9/10 Original headline: Supported housing residents to keep more of earnings under new rule
The government is changing how benefits are calculated for supported housing residents to remove the sudden drop in income that occurs when they increase their working hours. This shift aims to remove a financial barrier to employment, allowing residents to keep more of their wages as they take on more work.
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