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Bedroom tax

Hello the council put me and my daughter into a 3 bed house knowing it will be to big plus the bedroom tax charge is £86 for a bedroom I'm never going to use which with everyone struggling right now I ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Housing and independent living - 9 Oct 2023

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[Now closed] Bedroom tax - Receive a £35 voucher for providing feedback on our online information

Are you soon to have a spare bedroom in your home? Do you have questions about how this would impact your housing benefit claim? If you are interested in information about Housing benefit and ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Research and opportunities - 25 Jul 2022

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Do I have to pay bedroom tax if I still need support, but no one is living with me any more?

I have a three bedroom house and receive Housing Benefit . I pay bedroom tax for one room. My son who lives with me and is my carer will be moving out soon into his own house. I will need to get ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Housing and independent living - 28 Jan 2021

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Any exemptions from paying bedroom tax?

Hi everyone,this is my first time on this wonderful helpful organisation/website Am a disabled & Ill mother since 2014, am on the enhanced pip, standard mobility & on ESA support . My Son & grandson ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 25 Nov 2019

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Bedroom tax

hi we currently pay bedroom tax for one bedroom we are in a 3 bedroom house my wife and me sleep in different bedrooms because of our disabilities I’m due to get my state pension in January i was ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Benefits and income - 15 Nov 2024

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Bedroom Tax

Good evening A quick question, asking for a friend Hes just been awarded a small amount of UC and on the rent bit hes getting a tax of £90 for a spare bedroom, my question is he has 4 children who ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Universal Credit (UC) - 13 Jun 2024

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Bedroom tax

hello i'm a single parent living in a 3 bedroom house i've took disabled and my son is probably going to live with my oldest son. i'm paying bedroom tax for one bedroom. can anyone tell me if i will ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Housing and independent living - 28 Jan 2020

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Bedroom tax.

Hello, Any advice welcome. I am currently having a very confusing time with my local council. I have recently had to contact them for the second time to let them know that I now have an extra bedroom ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 17 Mar 2019

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Bedroom tax.

Hello everyone, im sure this has been discussed before but I have only just joined. I have a rented two bed house. I have been paying £14 a week bedroom tax even though I suffer very badly with my ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Housing and independent living - 23 Apr 2018

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Bedroom tax

Hi I'm disabled with numerous health problems including back problems and sleep apnoea etc I'm on highest rate pip and motability and on ESA my partner is my full time carer and we have to sleep in ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 5 Sep 2019

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