Tag: Housing benefit reform
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Housing benefit rules breach disabled rights, says court
The government’s housing benefits policy is in disarray as judges have ruled a crucial test to confirm how big a house a tenant qualifies...
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Cameron’s housing benefit gaffe exposed by councils
Prime Minister David Cameron’s claim that buy to let landlords are dropping rents in response to the Government’s welfare reforms...
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Judge Kicks Out Housing Benefit Legal Challenge
Judges have deemed new government rules to cap housing benefit and rental home sizes do not discriminate against poor families.
The...
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Charity’s legal challenge to housing benefit cuts
Plans to slash housing benefit face a court challenge because they are unfair to disadvantaged families with children.
The Child Poverty...
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Have your say when MPs debate housing benefit reform
Landlords can have a say about government reforms on local housing benefit for private tenants by taking up an invitation from the...