Petition Stop New Lower Tier Housing Benefits For 1 Bedrooms Being Based On 1 Single Shared Room

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Please stop the new 2012 housing benefits rates for lower tier 1 bedroom house's and flats, being based on the cost of a single shared room i.e bedsit. The money based on a shared room is worked out at £62.50 a week. Where are all these families that live in 1 bedroom houses/ flats etc, going to find somewhere to live for £62.50 I single double room bedsit is £75.00 a week!!! Help stop this madness now. Help save thousands of families just like me from being made homeless.

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Date closed 5 June 2012
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