Up to 40,000 people will receive a refund thanks to an east London “hero” after he discovered that the government have wrongly assessed who is liable for the bedroom tax.
A conservative estimate puts the cost to the government at £26million.
Peter Barker, a freelance benefits...
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East Londoner hailed ‘hero’ after finding loophole in bedroom tax
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Rent arrears fastest-growing problem
Rent arrears fastest-growing problem, says charity
Rent arrears are becoming the fastest-growing debt problem in the UK, according to the Money Advice Trust charity.
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Conservatives protest to UN over 'bedroom tax' report
Conservatives protest to UN over 'bedroom tax' report
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 11th September 2013 11:47.
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Housing benefit challenge dismissed by High Court - Bedroom Tax
Housing benefit challenge dismissed by High Court - Bedroom Tax
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 30th July 2013 19:06.
Disabled families have lost a court challenge to social housing benefit cuts for residents with spare bedrooms in England, Wales and Scotland.... -
Bedroom Tax Website
This website was put together by the wonderful Jessica McCarnun this is the lady I did a homeless sleep-out with to raise funds.
I gave a hand in writing parts of this site up but in the main it was all Jessica's work.
I will be leading the march to Downing Street with Jessica...Last edited by pompeyfaith; 17 June 2013, 20:50. -
Welcome to vasarely
Hi vasarely and welcome. I am sure you will find the help you need, if we can kindly ask you to check through the following links to get used to the surroundings first:-
We don't bite, Help will be on its way, whatever... -
Government lose Bedroom Tax challenge decision
The Government has failed in its attempt to prevent legal action against its controversial Bedroom Tax, after a judicial review of the decision was granted permission to proceed in the High Court, lawyers Leigh Day have announced.
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Update on bedroom tax
Again at the 11th hour IDS has finally seen sense although disappointed it does not include the disabled community....Last edited by pompeyfaith; 12 March 2013, 22:34. -
Bedroom tax
Coalition proposals to 'replicate' the rules applicable in the private rented sector with the social housing sector. Govt states that it is unfair that private tenants have restrictions on the size of house they can claim Housing benefit for, while social housing tenants do not.
So two...
