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Government lauches results and tips on successful intervention on ASB
The Govenment has published a new report bringing together evidence from family intervention projects since 2006 to inform the programme. Working with Troubled Families: A guide…
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Launch of toolkit for joining up servcies for older people
The NHF, Housing Lin and others have launched a toolkit for to help local authorities plan for housing an ageing population. Housing in later…
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Direct Payments of Housing Benefit doubles arrears in Pilots
Councils from across the country have been piloting direct payment of HB which will become part of Universal Credit under Welfare Reform in 2013 The…
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BIG Society – latest news Nov 2012
Office of the Civil Society, Local Intelligence Team (LIT) NW Update November 2012 on Charitable Incorporated Organisations, new Social Impact Bonds website, Big Society Capital…
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Draft full set of universal credit proposals published
The government has now published, in draft form, its full set of Universal Credit regulations. They will be debated in Parliament in the new…
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Opposition launch their private sector policy
The opposition Labour party published proposals aimed at giving stability and financial certainty to private renters. Its policy review document “Private Rented Housing: Providing…
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Practical advice on Welfare Reform
This is a usefuil round up of advice from the sector on the approach to Welfare reform This guide provides practical advice, checklists and…
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Housing and the Autumn Statement from Government
Thanks to the CIH for this useful summary: Autumn Statement member brief 7 December 2012…
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No place to call home for Young People
This report, courtesy of IPPR, explores the social impacts of the undersupply of housing on young people, in areas such as life aspirations, starting…
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10 years of Equality – good practice
HDN members look back at their acheivements: intheirownwords : Ten Years of Equality – the Housing Diversity Network Anniversary Book Ten years ago the…
