Landlord Rent Increase Consequences

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Why did Anna and Bella leave the flat they were renting?

  • They needed a bigger house for themselves.
  • Bella wanted to live with her cousin Dan.
  • The landlord increased the rent and Anna couldn't afford it. (correct)
  • Anna wanted to move closer to her sister Cara.

What was the main reason for the £30 per week shortfall in Anna's housing benefit after the rent increase?

  • Anna's low wages from her part-time job (correct)
  • Cara's unwillingness to share her house
  • Bella's anxiety issues
  • Dan's learning disability

Why did Bella want her own room after moving in with Cara?

  • She didn't like sharing a bedroom with Anna.
  • She had a fairly good relationship with her mother.
  • She desired privacy and her own space. (correct)
  • She was unhappy living with her cousin Dan.

Who is Eric and why did Anna apply for housing for him as well?

<p>Eric is Anna's brother's son whose father was sentenced to prison. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What influenced Cara's decision to allow Anna and Bella to stay with her indefinitely?

<p>Her recent split from her husband (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Dan often cry out loudly and behave aggressively towards Bella?

<p>He had a learning disability that affected his behavior. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is Cara not willing to have Eric living in her house?

<p>She fears there would be conflict between her son Dan and nephew Eric. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the housing officer send Anna a written decision?

<p>To inform her that she is eligible for housing assistance. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the housing officer state about the shortage of housing in the UK?

<p>Many families are in greater need and live in worse situations than Anna. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the housing officer describe Dan's behavior?

<p>As a reason for Anna's homelessness. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the local authority not consider Eric as part of Anna's household?

<p>Because Eric doesn't live with Anna. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the reasons given in the text for the local authority considering placing Eric in a children's home?

<p>Because Cara refuses to let Eric live in her house. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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