The council are saying that they will not pay rent as my daughter and her husband live in my property, the clain relates to her husband. I need to show the council that i am responding to this, what should i do
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Housing Benefit and Universal Credit (England)
Housing benefit query
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Regulation 9(1)(b) prohibits housing benefit from being paid where a relative of the landlord lives with the landlord:
As it is deemed no payments are liable to be paid to you for rent, no housing benefit is payable.
Please take a look at this article which outlines letting to a relative.