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Jobseeker’s Allowance: Mortgages

Volume 472: debated on Thursday 6 March 2008

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how much has been paid to homeowners in receipt of jobseekers allowance for the purpose of making mortgage repayments in the latest period for which figures are available. (189101)

The information is not available in the format requested.

As at May 2007, the most recent available information, there were 8,700 jobseeker’s allowance claimants in receipt of help with mortgage interest. The average weekly amount was £46.81.