Saturday, November 9, 2013

Majority Support Removal of Bedroom Tax


More evidence to show that Labour are consistently losing the debate on welfare. Even on the spare room subsidy – Labour’s “hated bedroom tax” – the public support the government. 54% say it is fair that people living in social housing who have more bedrooms than they need should receive less housing benefit. Just 27% disagree. The bedroom ‘tax’ is Labour’s favourite means of painting the Tories as callous and out of touch, the only problem is the public supports the policy…

Source; Guido Fawkes

Public perceptions of the Removal of the Spare Room Subsidy (RSRS) (Page 7)

www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/upl...ceptions-of-rsrs.pdf

Perception is Polarised on the Bedroom Tax/ Removal of Spare Room Subsidy and does not support it.

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