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Twelve years ago today, the bedroom tax came into force. Officially known as the Removal of the Spare Room Subsidy, this policy cuts social security for social renters deemed to have an ‘extra’ ...
WHEN one of my constituents, a woman with a chronic illness, told me that the bedroom tax would leave her with £18 a week to live on, I was stunned. Is it possible to live on £18 a week? When she told ...
The government’s ‘bedroom tax’ is leaving children hungry and stressed at school, according to a new study by education experts at The University of Manchester. In the first piece of research to ...
Lawyers representing people with disabilities have won the right to challenge the government's draconian bedroom tax in the Court of Appeal. Appeal court judge Lord Justice Aikens ruled that 10 test ...
The SNP is fully mitigating the impact of the Bedroom Tax in Scotland and will abolish it as soon as we have the powers to do so. View all policy areas Share the message 1 ...