A TRIAL where social housing tenants get housing benefit paid directly to them is due to start today.
Oxford City Council is working with Oxford Citizens Housing Association to trial the Government scheme.
Currently benefit cash goes to the housing association, but the Government wants direct payments across the UK.
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