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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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Slides and presentations from the NHC Annual resident involvement conference
Hello members Here are all the slides and the programme. If you need any of these in full presentations, just give me a shout…
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Welfare Reform report
Here is a briefing i missed which you might find useful It is a picture one year in on the bedroom tax and welfare…
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55% of ALMO tenants struggling with the bedroom tax and now in arrears
More than half (55%) of council tenants affected by the bedroom tax are now in rent arrears, according to new research. According to LG news: The…
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NHF fresh call to end the bedoom tax
The ‘disastrous’ bedroom taxis pushing households into debt and fear of eviction, the National Housing Federation has warned. New research from the federation found a…
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Bedroom tax – consequences?
This is an interesting read from guardian Society – read this blog from Patrick about the in efficiency of the bedroom tax and its…
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Family with disabled child lose bedroom tax case
The High Court has dismissed a bedroom tax challenge brought by grandparents caring for a disabled child. According to Inside Housing: Paul and Susan…
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Successful bedroom tax challenge
The legislation on taxing ‘spare’ bedrooms is open to interpretation, and I’ve seen it successfully challenged so don’t suffer in silence – writes Erin…
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1600 applications for DHP from disabled people rejected
49 councils turn down 1,637 DHP applications by disabled people According to Inside Housing: Councils rejected more than 1,600 applications for help from disabled…
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40,000 households have been subject to benefit caps – 60% of them have children
More than 40,000 households have had their benefits capped by the government since it was introduced last year, according to new figures. According to…