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Involving tenants in mergers and change
This useful publication is being promoted by the Natonal Tenant Organisations and the Housing Diversity Network. There is a worrying lack of consultation with…
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Housing Ombudsman complaints reducing
The number of complaints and enquiries about social landlords received by the Housing Ombudsman Service has levelled off following a huge increase over the…
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Anti poverty initiatives
This briefing takes a look at anti-poverty programmes and initiatives, looking at the reasons why many tenants experience poverty, and why housing organisations are…
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Universal credit roll out – latest
Universal credit is a new benefit which will combine and replace six existing benefits including housing benefit, as well as working and child tax…
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Can advanced teaching close the gap?
Expert teaching is known to be best way to close the gaps between disadvantaged children and their wealthier peers. This report puts forward the…
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Govt action against hate
This document sets out the government’s plan of actions to deal with hate crime until May 2020. It applies to England and Wales only.…
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Invest to save – work and health programme
This report looks at the potential effectiveness and value of taking an ‘invest to save’ approach to the new Work and Health Programme. Here…
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Disabled people unable to find suitable housing
Disabled people are feeling hopeless and isolated, trapped in unsuitable housing, academics have found. A report by the London School of Economics and Political…
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The cost of poverty
This report from JRF estimates the more tangible cost that poverty brings to society, specifically in the form of the cost to the public…
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Community energy projects
A rising number of community energy projects and municipal and community-owned energy retail supply companies have been formed in recent years. But both kinds…