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Call for priority to be given to help move home for work from DHP
Unemployed social tenants who are willing to move for work should be prioritised for discretionary housing payments, a report by the think tank that…
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Private rented sector and housing benefit row
It is ‘not appropriate’ for private landlords to evict tenants because they are on housing benefit, Kris Hopkins has warned. According to Inside Housing:…
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Latest AWSIS briefing papers
I always find these useful – so i thought i would share them with members: ABOUT AWICS ‘AWICS’ is an ethical management consultancy and training…
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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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More Universal credit roll out from today
The NHF has provided the details of the next roll out as follows: The next phase of the Universal Credit roll out in the…
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City West helps 250 people into work
City West Housing Trust’s award-winning Skills Programme is celebrating, having helped the 250th person on the scheme to find work and training with a construction…
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Possible change to universal credit rules
Some ‘trusted’ landlords may receive benefits direct at an earlier stage According to Inside Housing: Government officials are considering altering universal credit to allow…
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Increase housing supply and reduce benefit bill – report says
Increasing housing supply and reducing the housing benefit bill demands a radical decentralisation of housing powers and a reorientation of incentives. According to IPPR:…
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Comprehensive review of reforming social policy
The Condition of Britain: Strategies for social renewal sets out a comprehensive new agenda for reforming the state and social policy to enable people in…
