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Advice on discussing welfare reform with tenants
In todays Guardian, Aspire Housing offer advice to tenants on how to talk to their tenants about Welfare Reform As well as our usual…
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Jam jar accounts
Housing Providers are working with their tenants to set up jam jar accounts in anticiaption of benefits for housing being paid directly to tenants…
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Welfare Reform latest
The NHF has begun work on a national project to assess the impact of the Government’s welfare reforms on housing associations and tenants. The…
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Universal Credit – Direct Payment Network
The DWP, CLG and CIH have created a learning network which will enable organisations that are not part of the UK demonstration projects to…
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New HB and other Welfare Reform Guidance
Here is the first guidance on when HB might paid directly discretionary-housing-payments-guide-draft Here is the data sharing guidance we have been waiting for between housing providers…
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Universal credit learning network
I am not sure if you have seen this from the CIH……all information and help in finding our way through Welfare Reform is valuable…
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Latest on Welfare Reform from the NHF
Here is the latest briefing from the NHF on Welfare Reform Universal Credit regulations briefing The call for evidence on Universal Credit regulations runs…
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Reducing under-occupation
The CIH has done it again and has produced another free how to guide to address concerns in the sector on underoccupation How to…
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Latest Housing & Council Tax Benefit circular from DWP on bedroom tax
This is a very detailed note on the way in which DWP will administer the bedroom tax It explicidly states who will and will…
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Latest Welfare Reform information as details start to unfold
Here is the latest paper allowing local Councils to share data with Housing organisations: Info Share Regs More to come, here is the list…
