Why housing in London will blow the lid off the benefit cap

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Published by 24publishing for 24dash.com in Housing and also in Communities, Local Government

A housing association chief’s warning that it faces ending 700 tenancies because of the household benefit cap next April is deeply concerning and shows why London needs a different plan of action that drives the same Government objectives – reducing dependency and getting those out of work back into work. The household benefit cap doesn’t work because housing costs are so much higher in London – which virtually has a different economy to the rest of the country - yet it is ...

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