Judge rules bedroom tax does not apply to bedroom for visiting child

Thanks to Joe Halewood’s blog that published the news of a successful Housing Benefit/Bedroom Tax appeal in Liverpool. The judge upheld the appeal against Leeds City Council, on the grounds that a parent has a responsibility to provide accommodation to a child when they visit.

The decision is below, in two pages.

Decision Notice p1 by Jenny Shepherd

Decision Notice p2 by Jenny Shepherd

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