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<p>The rules allow severely disabled children who are normally expected to share a
bedroom with another child to have a bedroom of their own.</p><p> </p><p>This easement
applies when a severely disabled child is in receipt of the middle or higher rate
care component of Disability Living Allowance and their disabilities would mean that
they would disturb the sleep of the other child; or there is a potential threat of
violence. This easement applies across both the private and social rented sectors.</p><p>
</p><p>Discretionary Housing Payments are available for those who do not satisfy these
conditions.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
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