Why is there extra padding at the top of my UITableView with style UITableViewStyleGrouped in iOS7

Question

Starting in iOS7, there is additional space at the top of my UITableView\'s which have a style UITableViewStyleGrouped.

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Answer 1

Another quick comment... even in XCode 6.1, there is a bug with vertical spaces appearing at the top of UIScrollViews, UITextViews and UITableViews.

Sometimes, the only way to fix this issue is to go into the Storyboard and drag the problem control so it's no longer the first subview on the page.

(My thanks to Oded for pointing me in this direction... I'm posting this comment, just to add a few screenshots, to demonstrate the symptoms and fix.)