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Hypognosis
According to this blogger an appeal case has been upheld because the claimant's two spare bedrooms (in a 4 bedroom house, facing a 25% cut) were deemed to be only box rooms - suitable for someone no...
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annieigma
Just looked at the shelter site about bedroom tax, and it said it is only payable if you live in a council/housing association property. So, if my seventy year old relation, who lives on their own and...
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ayabrea38
When my beloved son goes to uni in 2015,do I then have to pay bedroom tax for his bedroom or not?I mean chances are he will come and visit his poor old Mum and Dad,and,of course there is after he has...
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gordiescotland1
I don't know what other abs think but if David Cameron admits he was wrong about bedroom tax could he win? What do others think of the bedroom tax?...
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Valeriea
Hi, I wonder if anyone knows if it is true, that when you become 60 you no longer need to pay bedroom tax? My husband and I are on a joint tenancy. He will turn 60 in a few months but I will not be 60...
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theshedman
Hi, I posted the stuff below on an old thread but thought it may be useful to someone. An old thread I know but I heard someone the other day saying about this case of the suicide and that she...
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Njw1975ed
If I choose to rent a property but claim rent rebate, would I be stung with bedroom tax if under occupied??...
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john1066
So Ed. Milliband is going to scrap the Bedroom Tax..Buckingham Palace has 725 rooms. Her and Phil are only entitled to one as are we mortals,I bet she'll vote Labour. Think of the money she'll save on...
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marje
So, there's been a suicide because of the 'bedroom tax'. Poor woman couldn't afford the £80 per month for 2 empty bedrooms when her children left home. How many more before it's abolished?...
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chrisgel
I think everyone new there would be cases similar to this where it seems that the whole idea hasn't been thought through properly. I have sympathy for this woman. Does anyone have any thoughts on...
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ilovemarkb
Does the bedroom tax apply to people who own their own homes and are on benefits?? or is it just people who live in council / housing association? properties thanks...
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Gromit
The so called 'Bedroom Tax' starts today. Anyone receiving Housing Benefit (HB) who has a spare room will have their HB reduced. Will it solve the housing shortage? or Is it a cynical stealthy way to...
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Gizmonster
I'm not on about the bedroom tax per se, I'm on about a part of it that I've only just found out about: "The changes will only affect council tenants and housing association tenants. If you rent a...
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ytsrik1978
i am on esa and get dla the high rate mobility and low rate care i have a carer and because i only get the low rate care componant my carer cannot claim carers allowance. My carer does a lot for me...
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adviceplease24
Hi, i live in a 1 bedroom council flat and work full time so i pay full rent. I am looking to exchange but was wondering, do i have to stick to exchanging to another 1 bedroom flat because i live...
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nailit
I have been in receipt of ESA, (work related activity group). I have received a letter today informing me that I've now been moved to ESA support group. Since the government benefit reforms I have...
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whiskeryron
Now that Nick is no longer at No 10 will Dave be paying tax for the spare bedroom?
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annieigma
I have jus read that any room under 70 square feet is classed as a box room and cannot be regarded as a bedroom for the new tax purposes ( 7 feet x 9 feet is 63 square feet). Is this correct anyone...
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SIRandyraven
Why don't they just convert the Bedrooms into Studies , Library , Morning Room and thus avoid the tax ? I have been paying this tax for years and years. They valued my house back in 1991/92 and charge...
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nailit
I am currently receiving ESA benefits. With the new benefit reforms now coming into place I now find that out of my benefits I now have to find over £200 a year council tax and a further £11 a week...

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Njw1975ed
If I choose to rent a property but claim rent rebate, would I be stung with bedroom tax if under occupied??...
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Khandro
What is its appeal? Are its supporters ignorant of world history, or of even current politics? In the USSR, China, North Korea, Eastern Europe, Cuba, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Venezuela it has led...
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jennyjoan
Who is exempt from the bedroom tax ie is a person over 70 exempt in NI. Thanks for any answers.
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anotheoldgit
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/britains-biggest-unions-put-weight-behind-plan-for-general-strike-8559027.html If so what do you think it would achieve, except for a further loss of...
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adviceplease24
Hi, i live in a 1 bedroom council flat and work full time so i pay full rent. I am looking to exchange but was wondering, do i have to stick to exchanging to another 1 bedroom flat because i live...
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gordiescotland1
I don't know what other abs think but if David Cameron admits he was wrong about bedroom tax could he win? What do others think of the bedroom tax?...
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ferlew
How do you feel about this programme, BBC1, now.
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saintpeter48
MPs are allowed a second home yet people on benefits are not allowed a spare room ............... We're all in this together, yeh right!!!!
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anotheoldgit
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2634198/Hamza-We-mistake-treating-jailed-hate-cleric-ranter-real-threat-admits-former-chief-prosecutor.html One of his victims seems to think that they were....
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Gromit
The so called 'Bedroom Tax' starts today. Anyone receiving Housing Benefit (HB) who has a spare room will have their HB reduced. Will it solve the housing shortage? or Is it a cynical stealthy way to...
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Gromit
The so called 'Bedroom Tax' starts today. Anyone receiving Housing Benefit (HB) who has a spare room will have their HB reduced. Will it solve the housing shortage? or Is it a cynical stealthy way to...
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ilovemarkb
Does the bedroom tax apply to people who own their own homes and are on benefits?? or is it just people who live in council / housing association? properties thanks...
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WILLWONKER
This is a genuine question. Joke answers will be entertaining but not helpful I am 64 this year, in 6/12 months time I will be homeless, have no job or income apart from £80.00 per month from a...
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Gizmonster
I'm not on about the bedroom tax per se, I'm on about a part of it that I've only just found out about: "The changes will only affect council tenants and housing association tenants. If you rent a...
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nailit
Last week I lent £25 to my sons mate with the promise that I would get it back on Thursday. By the weekend it was clear that I was not going to get it back, he refused to answer his phone and only...
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mikey4444
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-35418488 "Michael Spencer, from the Child Poverty Action Group, said the ruling meant families "can stay in their homes safe in the knowledge that their disabled children...
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nailit
here we go again, Benefits Britain, ch 5. All benefits claiments are spongers. God, give me a break....
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anotheoldgit
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3176694/PM-s-crackdown-foreign-criminals-buying-UK-homes-dirty-money-Cameron-announces-clampdown-overseas-buyers-anonymous-companies.html Very fine words Mr...
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barney15c
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/terrorism-in-the-uk/10845934/Benefits-for-Abu-Hamzas-family-must-be-reviewed-says-MP.html As he is likely to get a very lengthy prison sentence in the USA should...

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A. Slowly but surely more and more of us are working from home. Millions self-employed people are now using their homes as offices instead of renting premises while employers are increasingly01:00 Tue 25th Sep 2001

The Cost Of Running A Home Is Rising

As every homeowner knows the cost of running a household can be almost as much as paying the mortgage. Whether it is a bijou studio apartment or a rambling 60 bedroom mansion the same bills come through the door every month. The cost of maintaining a home over the course of a year has risen, new figures from recent re...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010

What is the best website for finding property to buy or sell

Asks trixie A. Estate agents are gradually getting the hang of the web, although it is often hard to find a comprehensive listing of properties in many areas outside London online that comprise those01:00 Mon 12th Nov 2001

Does the current trend of buying property abroad show any sign of abating

A. Quite the opposite, it is more popular than ever. For instance, there are now over half a million British property owners in France alone. With property prices so high in this country, for the01:00 Fri 26th Oct 2001

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