‘No DSS’ discrimination ruled unlawful in landmark case

News14.07.2012:01 AM by Lucie Heath

The practice of refusing to rent homes to those in receipt of housing benefit has been ruled unlawful in the first ‘No DSS’ discrimination case to be heard by a UK court.

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