Sentences with phrase «housing benefit changes»

Oral Questions - Assisting families facing homelessness as a result of housing benefit changes due in April - Baroness Turner of Camden; Face - to - face careers guidance for all young people in schools - Baroness Jones of Whitchurch; Effects of local council tax support schemes on poverty - Lord McKenzie of Luton; Representations received from the public on the negotiations for the new EU budget perspective period to 2020 - Lord Dykes

Tens of thousands of householders could be forced from the centre of London as a result of planned housing benefit changes.

«At the same time some tenants will face higher rents under the affordable homes programme, which will also increase the housing benefit bill, offsetting some of the savings intended by housing benefit changes.»

Ed Miliband has pledged that a future Labour government would scrap the controversial housing benefit change nicknamed the «bedroom tax» by critics.

Labour confirms it will scrap the UK government's housing benefit changes if it wins the next general election.

A homelessness fund will mean that unlike in neighbouring boroughs, poor people will not be shipped out of London as a result of housing benefit changes.

Tens of thousands of householders could be forced from the centre of London as a result of planned housing benefit changes, research due out soon has suggested.

«That the government is bringing in these housing benefit changes without knowing the full consequence on the vulnerable people affected is worrying and irresponsible,» National Housing Federation chief executive David Orr said.

The coalition's housing benefit changes are being hit by scathing criticism from MPs, in a report questioning the fundamental economic justification for the reforms.

I hadn't heard of Emily Davey, but her biog and housing expertise offers some clues as to why Ed Davey might be well informed about the impacts of the housing benefit changes.

Housing benefit changes - dubbed the «bedroom tax» by Labour - were introduced in April 2013.

«Abbott also predicted that, «I am going to see thousands of people in London evicted precisely as a consequence of these housing benefit changes.»