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New money for troubled families
Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander has announced that an additional £200 million will be invested to start to extend intensive help under…
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A round up of the CIH conference
Here are the slides from the conference, they will keep you busy Tuesday 25 June 10:30-11:30 – State of the nation Jonathan Portes, director,…
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Latest briefings
Here are some of the latest briefings on welfare reform, the budget, the spending review and plans for housebuidling The latest in the series are…
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Bidding conditions for affordable rent homes
The housing minister has revealed that landlords taking part in the new £3.3 billion round of affordable rent will have to enter into ‘something…
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Spending review statement
Chancellor George Osborne announced his latest round of cuts during a Spending Review statement to the House of Commons on 26 June. Speaking for…
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Claimants not ready for universal credit
The overwhelming majority of people likely to claim Universal Credit (UC) are not prepared to deal with the single-payment benefit reform by the time…
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Latest parliamentary briefing from the Guardain
In your parliamentary briefing this week, David Cameron and Iain Duncan Smith defended the bedroom tax – leading Labour shadow minister Liam Byrne to…
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4 steps to community sanity
I found this on linked in – i think you will like it “Vision without execution is hallucination.” This quote by Thomas Edison…
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Food banks and benefits
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Welfare Reform Lord Freud provoked anger amongst charities for being out of touch with the reality of life…
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How to use social media in stakeholder engagement
Here is some useful advise from John Glover which i found on “linked in” Public sector stakeholders use all kinds of social media, and…