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£12m could be saved in energy costs
An ambitious programme of insulating buildings and using properties to produce more direct energy could save the UK economy billions of pounds, the manifesto…
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DWP slammed for offering lack of empathy and support
The Department of Work and Pensions’ (DWP) staff have been slammed by participants in a Citizens Advice Cymru report for the way they communicate,…
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Report – £1.47 a day left when bills paid for unemployed households
Unemployed households in northern England are left with just £1.47 per day after bills – a drop of 17% since 2013, a study has…
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Fuel cell project hopes to slash tenant energy usage
Landlords trialing eco-friendly heating systems that are cheaper for tenants. According to Inside Housing: Five landlords are installing new central heating systems powered by…
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Could 95% of Young people be in work if councils tool over on employment schemes?
Some 95% of young people would be in work or education by 2020 if councils were leading on employment schemes, chiefs claim. According to…
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NHF research show big gap still in tenants being confident on line
According to research by Nat Fed linked in pages…. •40% affected by welfare reforms do not have internet access, and a further 30% say…
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Private renters requesting help form charity doubles
The number of private renters at risk of eviction calling a housing charity’s helpline has more than doubled from two years ago. According to…
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All year action for cold homes please
Councils have been urged to undertake ‘year-round action’ to combat the health risks associated with living in a cold home. According to LG News:…
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£11billion tax cuts to hit the poor
Tax cuts proposed by the main political parties will cost billions and still fail to help low income working families, according a report released…
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54% increase in use of food banks
The number of meals given to people in food poverty in 2013/14 has risen by 54 per cent from the previous year, according to…
