[nomadking]

Originally Posted by Damien

The Tories/Liberal Democrats have been in office 5 years now. Time is running out on giving them a free pass because of problems that started under Labour.

And what should/can be done about a move from home ownership to renting?

A DWP spokesman said: “The housing benefit bill was spiralling out of control in the years up to 2010, increasing by 50% in a decade and forecast to rise further. Housing benefit spend has now actually fallen and our actions will have saved the taxpayer up to £6bn by the end of this parliament.”