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Automatic notification of rent rises by social landlords
Now I may be known for my frequent forays into the land of nod and concerns my nocturnal musings might pollute the real world but I’m sure I didn’t dream this…
Isn’t there a system via the landlord portal where social housing providers notify UC of any rent increases?
Are these useful?: ‘report tenant housing costs’ guidance and ‘2023 Annual Rent Changes Update (April 2023)’ document
https://www.understandinguniversalcredit.gov.uk/universal-credit-and-landlords/landlord-portal/
There is an option for RSLs to report current housing costs for an individual tenantvia the Landlord Portal, but not to report rent increases as a bulk operation