Manchester tenants’ Bedroom Tax evidence shocks United Nations special rapporteur on housing

Phil Smith, from Calderdale Against the Bedroom Tax, reports on the 7th September 2013 presentation of individual tenants’ evidence to the United Nations special rapporteur on housing, Raquel Rolnick, and the preceding meeting of the  Steering Group of the Anti-Bedroom Tax and Benefit Justice Federation in Manchester.

I attended this meeting, held at Friends’ Meeting House in Manchester, on behalf of Calderdale Against the Bedroom Tax – and what a day it transpired to be!

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