The ‘bedroom tax’ is the Coalition’s latest omnishambles

Opinion piece by Jane Young Note: since this article was published, Iain Duncan-Smith has published (12 March 2013) a Written Ministerial Statement which gives exemptions for adult children on deployment with the armed forces and approved foster carers. Up to date … Continue reading

Disabled people mount legal challenge to bedroom tax

Latest update: At the hearing on Tuesday 5 March,  the judge gave DWP 14 days to make a case against the judicial review, saying it was too soon to have a full hearing before 1 April. However, if the case does … Continue reading