article_snippet: The charge, which came into force in April 2013, limits a tenant's housing benefit  if they have an unused bedroom in they property.
article_snippet: The bedroom tax restricts the amount of housing benefit that council and housing association tenants can claim.
article_snippet: The amount of rent you can claim housing benefit for is reduced by 14 per cent if you have one 'spare' bedroom.
highlights_snippet: Also wanted to avoid reduction in housing benefit due to second bedroom .
  