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Eleven days from the breadline
A sudden shock to the income for a working family will leave them with enough money to survive for just 11 days, according to…
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Community group to run confidence classes
Shropshire Housing Support Group (SHSG), which provides support to people using housing services in Shropshire, has been awarded a grant by the European Social…
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Work programme failures reported
The work programme has failed to help benefit claimants with disabilities and mental health problems into employment, a parliamentary report has found. According to…
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High street award winners annouced
Seven shopping centres across the UK have been named as winners in the national Great British High Street competition. According to LG news: Judges said…
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IPPR – The challenges of a living wage
IPPR’s major report asks what role public policy should play in supporting progress on the living wage, the campaign for which has exemplified the…
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NHC Silver Screen awards
Each year the Northern Housing Consortium invites our members to tell us about the fantastic projects they are working on. The shortlist for 2014:…
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A Home, A Job, A Future
Here is the latest report from the NHF. A Home A Job A Future standard presentation How about linking your volunteering to involvement and…
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Latest report in implementation of universal credit
Here is the latest report published by the government on its implementation of universal credit uc-at-work Chapter One records the significant weaknesses in the…
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Positive initiative to support NEETs in Liverpool
Youth unemployment is one of Mayor Joe Anderson’s key priorities. The Mayoral Youth Contract provides employers with a wage subsidy to support them in…
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HAs support customers into employment
Housing associations are playing a crucial role in the ‘Welfare to Work’ agenda, making a huge contribution through helping their residents and the wider…
