Sentences with phrase «getting housing benefit»

It recommended allowing people currently getting housing benefit paid straight to their landlord to have the option of continuing this during the trial period.

Cameron said the Tories had identified some measures, such as freezing benefits and stopping young people getting housing benefit.

... while for many others, it's a trip to the council where they can get housing benefit at 18 or 19 — even if they're not actively seeking work.

Webb called the current system «a spare bedroom subsidy» for one million spare rooms and claimed the change was needed to get the housing benefit tab down.

From April 2013, new housing benefit rules mean you won't be able to get housing benefit to pay for all of your rent if your home has «spare bedrooms».

Not exact matches

It's like getting that new roof on your house: You know you really need to do it, but since there's no immediately visible benefit, it's easily postponed.

The same people who protest international support for third - world countries saying «we need to take care of our own first» are ironically the same people who actually want to abolish food stamps, the WIC program, free school lunches, welfare and social security in the US, never mind the fact that the people who benefit from these programs are the ones who cut their lawns, clean their homes, serve their meals in restaurants, and build their houses, all while going home to a tiny apartment they share with 6 other people and finding nothing to eat in the house but a can of green beans because payday is still 2 days off and there's only enough gas in the car to get them to work the next two days, so driving around town for 2 hours trying to find an open food bank isn't an option.

Find out how much he spends on clothes, or cars, or houses, and don't forget to look at fringe benefits from the church, his personal income may be small, but like many CEOs, he may be getting benefits that outweigh his salary.

Sunny Gault: One of the benefits of taking a class with you is the babysitting feature, and I think that's fantastic, because I'm assuming a lot of moms that go to your studio already have children, and that's determinant for us, I'm a mom of two, it's very tough for me to get out of the house.

You can use this type of machine anywhere in your house, work, or otherwise to get the benefits you want from it.

I have often thought that the next time I get prenant, I'll call them and invite their cameras into my house when I go into labor, so they can put a «live» natural home birth on TV, with stipulations that they DO NOT use the words «dangerous», «needles» (my own benefit, I hate them!)

Besides the obvious benefits for baby, it's also good for us as parents to get out of the house from time to time.

-LSB-...] Benefits of these classes include getting out of the house, being kind to your body, meeting other rookie moms, and maybe learning a little bit of baby massage technique.

They are hoping to get a commitment from the White House to do something that will ease the pain, like trying to restore the benefit cuts at some future date.

One of the best benefits of finding a reliable babysitter or nanny is having a chance to get out of the house to reconnect with your partner.

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Surely we should ask if it's fair that the maximum amount that you can get on housing benefit is set at a level that only the top five per cent of earners would otherwise be able to afford.

You get what's called a non-dependent deduction, removing up to # 74 off your housing benefit each week.

This extends to a heightened sense of «benefit scroungers» who appear to be getting a better deal, especially when it comes to housing.

The DCCC did, and didn't get any love in return from the protestors, who subsequently demonstrated outside a high - dollar fundraiser the committee held to benefit 15 House members seeking re-election this fall — including Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (even though the Arizona congresswoman, who's still recovering from her near - fatal head wound, hasn't said yet if she's running).

The supply of social housing is gone, and private landlords can get more money in the market than they can through housing benefit.

Suddenly reducing people's housing benefit just because they've got an extra room?

The squeezed middle, the working poor (6.5 million in their households today) and the jobless are afflicted by pay freezes and pay cuts, energy bill hikes, accelerated private rent increases, a swelling housing benefit budget that subsidises rich landlords but not the tenants, waiting lists for a home swollen by the bedroom tax and only half the houses needed being built, nearly a million of the jobless sanctioned last year and deprived of all their unemployment benefit for 4 or 13 weeks for trivial infringements, the seriously disabled suffering big benefit cuts for not getting jobs they manifestly can't do, to name but some.

Both one - house budget bills included some form of the database, which would track the companies getting tax breaks or other benefits, the number of jobs expected, and whether key benchmarks are being met.

Paul Cann, director of policy at Help the Aged, said: «Someone who claims pension credit over the phone will in future get council tax benefit and housing benefit as a matter of course, without the need to fill in any forms at all.

What are hard - working people who travel long distances to get into work and pay their taxes meant to think when they see families — individual families — getting 40, 50, 60 thousand pounds of housing benefit to live in homes that these hard working people could never afford themselves?

Pennsylvania's Republican - controlled House of Representatives is advancing legislation that would stop the state from getting waivers that allow food stamp recipients to continue receiving the federal benefit if they don't meet a work requirement.

«They have so far been unable to get their own backbenchers to agree a position on housing benefit and have therefore been forced into the highly unusual position of not tabling an amendment that explicitly endorses their present proposals.»

Gov. David Paterson, who threatened to call the Legislature — especially the Assembly — back to Albany this fall in hopes of getting a deal on a property tax cap, said this morning both houses must return earlier than expected if lawmakers want the state to benefit from the $ 26 billion aid bill passed this week in Washington, D.C.

Working class families can't get council houses, the benefit cap comes in, they get forced to move out.

New under - occupancy rules mean claimants with spare bedrooms will be punished by getting less of their rent paid for by housing benefit.

Developers in Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn and Queens are required to set aside 20 percent of newly created housing for «affordable» units while developers elsewhere — roughly 84 percent of the city's landscape — can get the benefit without building any affordable units.

This just added insult to injury There is also the impact of cuts in housing benefit if you have a spare room in your house, taking in a lodger is not an option because you get penalised again because the lodger is counted as a non-dependant and punitive deductions are made from any HB or Council Tax rebate you may receive.

«Some of the changes needed would benefit cities all over the country... I would borrow from Mayor Bloomberg's efforts on gun control... but I have a more economic frame... I'm concerned about getting the federal government back into the mass transit and affordable housing business where it was for a half - century and should be and can be again.»

Why should people on housing benefit get accommodation when those who don't qualify have to live with their parents?

Mr. Obama's get - out - the - vote efforts for Mrs. Clinton could also benefit other Democrats in reclaiming the Senate majority and making inroads in the House of Representatives.

Simon Hughes, the deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats, signals cracks in the coalition as he tells Channel 4 News housing benefit cuts will not get through parliament.

As the Times Union reported in 2015, the Birches at Schoharie received state support despite getting a low initial score from the staff of Homes and Community Renewal, which allocates competitive state and federal grants and tax benefits for affordable housing projects.

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Is it, I ask, even remotely possible for any individual Republican Congressman, no matter how able, to accomplish anything during the next two years that would benefit our country as much as getting at least one House of this Congress back into Democratic hands?

Those who get jobs but then go on to out - of - work handouts will be able to claim housing benefit for up to six months.

# 1.5 bn to remove seven - day waiting period; new claimants in receipt of housing benefit will get it for two weeks.

Other changes will see it harder for jobseekers from the EU to claim benefits, get access to social housing or legal aid.

Fife man Davie Nelson wins a legal battle to get back the housing benefit he lost because his spare bedroom was too small.

Sparked by Richard Louv's book on Nature - Deficit Disorder, many organizations, agencies, teachers and the White House have made the push to get people outside for the benefit of their mental and physical health.

They're equal to the benefits you'd get from running high - speed intervals — without leaving your house.

* Lake Immersion Retreat Weekend: - This allows us to get 50 hours in quick at an amazing lake house on the water all your meals and room and board are included (a huge benefit to this training program)!

Electronic essential oil diffusers provide a beautiful house - wide scent, plus you're getting all the health benefits of the oils, which you can tailor to your specific needs whether that's for concentration in your home office or to relax in the evening.

Use this: Electronic essential oil diffusers provide a beautiful house - wide scent, plus you're getting all the health benefits of the oils, which you can tailor to your specific needs whether that's for concentration in your home office or to relax in the evening.

Dhani «I'm thankful for my Thom Browne for Brooks Brothers wool blazer that my friend waited in line for half an hour to get me, because it was a great deal, is really warm, and best of all, the proceeds from it benefited Housing Works.