Monday, February 10, 2014

Bedroom Tax & room size: Regs say bedroom needs to be a ‘double bedroom’

Reblogged from speye:

The room size arguments have gone on and on in the bedroom tax and the Fife and other first tier tribunal decisions say bedroom needs to be 70 square feet and this is based on the reading across of legislation in the HA1985 and the HA2004. A fierce argument has raged over whether HB decisions can or should have to read legislation as a consideration in the decision or not.

Sod those arguments, the HB Regulations presuppose a bedroom needs to be 110 square feet!

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