Social housing tenants,embarrassed and powerless, share experiences of life under the bedroom tax in novel blog, and My Spare Room“I’ve been living on toast because it’s cheap. I’ve been sitting in the dark because I can’t afford to run electricity.” These are the words of a social housing tenant struggling to pay the bedroom tax.
Another writes: “We ended up having to sit here in the winter with blankets and sleeping bags,too afraid to turn on the heating. And we’ve had disappear without food.”
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Source: theguardian.com