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Housing Benefit Changes, an update

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Chris Vallance | 15:40 UK time, Tuesday, 9 September 2008

Remember we reported back in April concerns over housing benefit changes? reports that:

More than 63,000 private tenants faced benefit cuts after the Rent Service drew up 152 new 'localities' to determine housing benefit rates.

The magazine reports, some councils are struggling to make up the shortfall between housing benefit, funded by the Department For Work and Pensions, and rent

Now legal challenges are being mooted, following a successful court challenge. More on that, again from .

We'd be interested in hearing from you if you've been affected by these changes.

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