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'Bedroom tax' reprieve for disabled?

March 1, 2013 8:56 PM
By Mark Easton in BBC
Originally published by LDDA - The Liberal Democrat Disability Association

'Bedroom tax' reprieve for disabled?

The government is reconsidering changes to housing benefit after protests from disability groups, the BBC has learned.

Under the so-called "bedroom tax" tenants will see their housing benefit reduced if they have one or more spare bedrooms.

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