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Councils Fail to prioritise disabled people for help with bedroom tax
Councils are ignoring government guidance and failing to prioritise disabled people for payments to help cope with the bedroom tax, a study has claimed.…
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Youth Development and community capacity building
Here is some great advice on youth development and community capacity building from linked in: Our Current Youth Development Situation Community Capacity Building…
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Equality Update
The latest equality briefing form Housing Diversity Network housing-diversity-network-ebriefing-march-2014 …
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Report – Women in construction number low
Leaders within the construction industry should do more to raise the number of women in the sector, a think tank report published today has…
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IPPR report suggests a fairer immigration system
Despite strenuous efforts by successive governments to reduce migration, there are no signs that we will see a return to the low levels of…
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Backtrack on pledge for vulnerable people under welfare reform
Lord David Freud has backtracked on his pledge to protect vulnerable and disabled people from the bedroom tax, new government guidance has confirmed. According…
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Report: delays in PIP for disabled people causing distress
Delays in processing the Government’s new Personal Independence Payments (PIPs) has led vulnerable people facing ‘real distress’ and financial difficulties, according to a damning new…
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JRF report on poor standard of living for households
New research commissioned by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF), as part of its programme on the ‘minimum income standard‘, shows the number of UK households living…
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One in six BME households live in poor housing
One in six ethnic minority households live in poor housing, according to research published today, discussed in Inside Housing: Consultancy The Building Research Establishment…
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Impact of the undersupply of homes on young people
This report explores the social impacts of the undersupply of housing on young people, in areas such as life aspirations, starting a family, professional…
