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 ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 9 Oct 2023
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 ...
Discussion in Research and opportunities - 25 Jul 2022
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 ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 28 Jan 2021
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 ...
Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 25 Nov 2019
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 ...
Discussion in Universal Credit (UC) - 13 Jun 2024
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 ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 28 Jan 2020
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 ...
Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 17 Mar 2019
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 ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 23 Apr 2018
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 ...
Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 5 Sep 2019
Hi,I'm currently receiving ESA and DLA I also receive housing benefit I live in a two bedroom house and my granddaughters stay with me 4- 6 days a week to look after me I'm 61 and in receipt of ...
Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 16 Nov 2016
