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Disabled victims of bedroom tax granted urgent judicial review

31/03/2013 – 3:10 pm

Disabled people who are set to be hit by the government’s controversial “bedroom tax” have won the right to an urgent judicial review of the new rules.
Lawyers acting for the 10 individuals and families taking the legal action say that the changes – due to come into force on 1 April – will have [...]

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Disabled people ‘will lose more than £28 billion in benefits’

30/03/2013 – 3:09 pm

Disabled people are set to lose more than £28 billion in benefits by 2018 as a result of government cuts and reforms to the welfare system, according to new research.
The research – by the disability charity Scope and the thinktank Demos – calculates that 3.7 million disabled people will lose out as a result [...]

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