§ Mr. Frank FieldTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if he will provide an estimate of the expenditure and caseload take-up of(a) housing benefit for people who are not on income support and (b) community charge benefit.
§ Mr. BurtThe latest available take-up estimates for income-related benefits are for 1989. Take-up of housing334W benefit for people not on income support is estimated at 83 per cent. by expenditure and 74 per cent. by caseload. Estimates for community charge benefit are not available.