underoccupancy charge
noun[S]
UKuk/ʌn.dəˈrɒk.jə.pən.si ˌtʃɑːdʒ/us/ˌʌn.dɚˈɑː.kjə.pən.si ˌtʃɑːrdʒ/theofficialnamefor a UKgovernmentpolicyintroducedin 2012 thatreducedtheamountofhousingbenefit(=moneytohelppoorerpeoplepaytheirrent)paidtopeoplelivinginhousesthat wereconsideredto have morebedroomsthan theyneeded
（英国的）闲置卧房补贴裁减（英国政府2012年出台的一项政策，居住在政府福利房中的人士，如被认为卧室数量超出需要，其获得的住房补贴将被减少）Compare
bedroom tax
Grants & allowances
- anti-subsidy
- benefit
- benny
- cost-of-living allowance
- dearness allowance
- expense
- fellowship
- fringe benefit
- nonforfeiture
- old age pension
- parachute payments
- pension
- personal allowance
- pin money
- redundancy payment
- scrappage
- stipend
- subsidized
- unemployment benefit
- weighting