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Collaboration on health quality – report
Collaboration between local authority stakeholders can help address health quality determinants and result in improved health outcomes, according to a new report. Read more…
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New models of care
A report published by the Commission on the Future of Health and Social Care in England said it welcomed the creation of several new…
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Ethnic diversity and local demogrpahic change
This report explores lived experiences of ethnic diversity at the local community level in order to outline a strategy for responding to the challenges…
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LSE and JRF to investigate poverty and inequalities link
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is delighted to have been awarded £565,000 by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) for a…
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HAs invites more HAs to trial UC
A government trial that protects social landlords’ rent accounts against the impact of Universal Credit is to be piloted by 20 councils and housing…
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Housing Bill completes in House of Commons
Measures to extend the Right to Buy and force councils to sell their expensive homes have been voted through in the House of Commons. Yesterday,…
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Housing Minister keen to work with HAs to enable deregulatory measures
Greg Clark will work with the housing association sector to create a “package” of deregulatory measures to bring associations back off the national balance…
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Riverside coaching to suppport young tenants
Young people choosing between food or paying rent and ending up getting into heavy arrears: that’s just one of the consequences of welfare cuts…
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DCLG agreed a 8% cut a year for the next 4 years
The Department for Communities and Local Government is one of four departments to have agreed to average savings in budgets today. The departments has…
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Social Housing tenants – 13% without bank account
Many of the 2 million adults in the UK without a bank account are in a financially precarious situation, often lacking savings and reliant…