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Action against cruelty to those with learning disabilities
Lemos&Crane’s new free website, Action Against Cruelty, provides practitioners and service users with guidance on tackling cruelty towards people with learning disabilities. Welcome to our…
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DWP slammed for offering lack of empathy and support
The Department of Work and Pensions’ (DWP) staff have been slammed by participants in a Citizens Advice Cymru report for the way they communicate,…
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new statutory procedue for commercial rent arrears
A new statutory procedure for the recovery of commercial rent arrears was recently introduced. The new procedure, known as Commercial Rent Arrears Recovery (CRAR),…
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MPs call for power on tax to be set in regions
Groups of local authorities should be given a range of tax-raising powers as the first step towards devolution across England, according to MPs. According…
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£60m for community solar projects
Up to 8,000 school, council and community buildings are set to get solar panels via a partnership between two social enterprises and British Gas.…
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More than 70% of homeless suffer from poor physical health
More than 70% of homeless people suffer from one or more physical health condition, a report published today has revealed. According to Inside Housing:…
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Report – £1.47 a day left when bills paid for unemployed households
Unemployed households in northern England are left with just £1.47 per day after bills – a drop of 17% since 2013, a study has…
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Association loses racism appeal
An Employment tribunal finds care organisation unfairly dismissed staff According to Inside Housing: One of London’s largest care-specialist housing associations has been forced to…
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Andy Ludlow awards – reached the shortlist stage
Six projects have been shortlisted for the 2014 Andy Ludlow Homelessness Awards, which are supported by Inside Housing and funded by the London Housing…
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Fuel cell project hopes to slash tenant energy usage
Landlords trialing eco-friendly heating systems that are cheaper for tenants. According to Inside Housing: Five landlords are installing new central heating systems powered by…