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Housing benefit change protests held
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by liamssoft | March 16, 2013 at 02:02 pm
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Protests have been staged in a series of cities against government plans to cut housing benefit for those considered to have too much space.
Protests against the plan - labelled the "bedroom tax" by Labour - have been held in at least 10 towns and cities, including Manchester, Birmingham and London.
The welfare changes, due in April, are expected to affect 660,000 people.
No 10 says the policy will address pressure on social housing....Read more
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