Changes to housing benefit leaves poorest priced out of town

Article Date : 30 December 2008
News Section: United Kingdom

Charity warns that low earners will not be able to pay their rent under new allowance scheme Sara Gaines, guardian.co.uk, 30 December 2008 Reforms to housing benefit could push claimants into ghettos as tenants are forced to move to the outskirts of towns where housing is cheap but jobs scarce, a charity warned today. Shelter found that the...

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