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keith
                              

Principal Welfare Rights Officer, Northumberland Care Trust Welfare Rights
Member since
20th Jan 2004

DWP impact assessment on limiting LHA to 5 bedrooms
Wed 07-Jan-09 04:33 PM

http://www.dwp.gov.uk/resourcecentre/LocalHousingLargerProperties.pdf

A lovely example of how unfavourable media coverage about benefits based on incompetence at designing the system leads them to apparently be able to override obvious equal opps considerations and discriminate randomly against large and extended families.

  

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