Housing benefits, which help low-income or unemployed people pay their rent, costs the government around £30bn a year, a large proportion of which goes to private landlords. A person is not usually eligible for housing benefit if they have a mortgage.
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High Streets: ‘Catastrophic blow’ as business rates appeals denied
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“By providing more targeted support than the business rates appeals system, our approach will help protect and support jobs...
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Supermarkets not passing on lower fuel price – RAC
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“There appears to have been a big shift in the last few months in the behaviour of the four...
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‘I feel manipulated’: The ‘debt help’ ads targeting struggling mums
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She says she answered some questions from Mums in Debt on Facebook Messenger and a representative gave her a...
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‘I was often the only women in the room, that’s changed’
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Mary O’Connor, acting senior partner at KPMG UK, said: “It’s hard to believe that as recently as 2011, 43%...
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Post Office scandal: £10k payout ‘cruel’, says bankrupt victim
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“We need to start giving subpostmasters the benefit of the doubt. They don’t have the documentation that backs up...
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Carpetright close to collapse with 1,800 jobs at risk
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Carpetright is on the brink of collapse, putting more than 1,800 jobs at risk. The retailer has filed a...
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Audit reforms aim to prevent accounting scandals
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Meanwhile, rules for small businesses will be relaxed as the government said they could be “forcing too many of...
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