Lynne
I would imagine all those who will be directly impacted by this policy which comes into effect I believe on 1st April (sick joke or wot?) will have now been informed by their social housing provider. So even though the rules on ages for boys and girls sharing bedrooms etc may have changed all those tenants affected should know about it by now. On a personal note, and from what I have gleaned ...
I hope you are wrong B'nut but I am fearful you may be right which is why when I read claims that this policy is the latter day equivalent of Thatcher's Poll Tax and that people will rise up against it en masse like they did against the poll tax I have my doubts. And I have my doubts because unlike the Poll Tax which affected everyone, this bedroom tax only affects a portion of society. And on ...
Wonder how much this policy will aid and abet the breakdown of families and communities? And whose policy is this? The Tory led government. And what do the Tories keep banging on about? How important they think families are and how much they think Britain is broken, that's what. Oh and want to know a further irony? This may not save any money on the national Housing Benefit bill either. ...
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/the-bedroom-tax-letter-that-shames-david-1647647
What can't be seen from that webcam though are the ships that are presently anchored in Lyme Bay and are easily visible from Dawlish. As I type this I am looking out over the sea and can see five of them quite easily. Probably taken anchorage here due to the strong winds futher out in the channel.
it's back on again (or at least it is as I type this).
Yes, we popped along during its first week of opening. More out of curiousity than anything else as given where we live in relation to Sainsbury's the cost of the petrol going to and from Morrisons could easily outweigh any savings made by shopping there instead of Sainsbury's here. We weren't impressed by M's. Admittedly it was its first week of being open so, like us, I suspect many were ...
@flo - me too!
Groundhog Day yesterday eh? Does that explain why all the cleaning & tidying up I did in this household yesterday I've just done again today?
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