Two thirds of the households that will be hit by the bedroom tax are home to someone who is disabled.
Foster families will be hit – even if they have foster children in their ‘spare room’.
Divorced parents and grandparents will be charged more if they want to keep a spare room for when their children or grandchildren come to stay.
Families of those serving abroad will have to find extra money for their son or daughter’s bedroom – the Government suggests service personnel pay the difference.
In social housing, two bedroom flats dominate tower blocks. In some local authorities there are no one bedroom flats in tower blocks.
The Department for Work and Pensions has admitted that there are not enough smaller properties for people to move to.
The ‘bedroom tax’ will still hit households that don’t have the option to move.
Meanwhile 13,000 millionaires will, on average, get a tax cut worth £100,000 a year.
Foster families will be hit – even if they have foster children in their ‘spare room’.
Divorced parents and grandparents will be charged more if they want to keep a spare room for when their children or grandchildren come to stay.
Families of those serving abroad will have to find extra money for their son or daughter’s bedroom – the Government suggests service personnel pay the difference.
In social housing, two bedroom flats dominate tower blocks. In some local authorities there are no one bedroom flats in tower blocks.
The Department for Work and Pensions has admitted that there are not enough smaller properties for people to move to.
The ‘bedroom tax’ will still hit households that don’t have the option to move.
Meanwhile 13,000 millionaires will, on average, get a tax cut worth £100,000 a year.
