spare room subsidy

noun

Synonym of bedroom tax.

First used 2013

Meanings

nounspare room subsidy (plural spare room subsidies)

plural spare room subsidies

  1. UKgovernmentSynonym of bedroom tax.First known use 2013

    Great stuff from @harryph on why cutting the taxpayer-funded spare room subsidy is the right thing to do

    2013 February 7, @alexwickham, Twitter, archived from the original on 18 Jul 2024

    Synonyms: bedroom tax

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of bedroom tax.

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