Judge rules single parents are entitled to Bedroom Tax rebates for rooms their children use

‘Thousands of separated parents are being wrongly charged Bedroom Tax and are entitled to rebates after a shock legal ruling.

A tribunal decided that a child of parents living apart is entitled a bedroom in each of their homes for visits.

And the judge said Bedroom Tax should not apply.

The bombshell judgement in Middlesbrough is set to open the floodgates to claims by other Bedroom Tax victims that they were charged illegally.’