Thousands turn out across the UK to protest against a new tax imposed on council house residents deemed to have a spare bedroom. Thousands of protesters have called on the government to axe a new "bedroom tax" that will cut benefits for people with a spare room. Organisers said some 12,000 to 13,000 activists turned out despite the cold weather in 52 cities across the country. Under the government's welfare reforms, those deemed to have one spare bedroom in their council or housing association h...
Thousands turn out across the UK to protest against a new tax imposed on council house residents deemed to have a spare bedroom. Thousands of protesters have called on the government to axe a new "bedroom tax" that will cut benefits for people with a spare room. Organisers said some 12,000 to 13,000 activists turned out despite the cold weather in 52 cities across the country. Under the government's welfare reforms, those deemed to have one spare bedroom in their council or housing association h...
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