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Bedroom Tax
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Eric Joyce, the bedroom tax, Bethan Jones, Tony Blair, and Mike Buchanan.
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Tory efforts to prevent the term ‘bedroom tax’ taking hold took on a new urgency today, after Iain Duncan Smith wrote a letter to the BBC demanding they stop using Labour language.
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