Tag: Housing benefit reform
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...