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Official ‘affordable rent’ schemes fail to help low-income tenants — new report

|Date: 5 March, 2024

Official ‘affordable rent’ schemes fail to help low-income tenants — new report

Fewer than one in four people believe that the official definition of ‘affordable housing’ lives up to it ...

Fewer than one in four people believe that the official definition of ‘affordable housing’ lives up to its name, according to an opinion poll. The finding from polling commissioned by the leading thin ...

5 March, 2024
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Homelessness surge among domestic abuse victims triggers call for housing shake-up

|Date: 3 March, 2023

Homelessness surge among domestic abuse victims triggers call for housing shake-up

A surge in homelessness triggered by domestic abuse has prompted calls for a radical new approach to help ...

A surge in homelessness triggered by domestic abuse has prompted calls for a radical new approach to helping victims, many of whom are women with children. Figures released this week show that the num ...

3 March, 2023
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Does the Spring Statement deliver, or was it a missed opportunity?

|Date: 25 March, 2022

Does the Spring Statement deliver, or was it a missed opportunity?

On Wednesday (23rd March) Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled his Spring Budget. With the 'cost of living cri ...

On Wednesday (23rd March) Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled his Spring Budget. With the 'cost of living crisis creating a perfect storm of financial hardship', how will the Spring Statement affect those ...

25 March, 2022
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Reward housing associations that help boost employment, urges CSJ

|Date: 9 July, 2018

Reward housing associations that help boost employment, urges CSJ

In a proposal put forward by the CSJ, the Government is considering plans to trigger a surge in employmen ...

In a proposal put forward by the CSJ, the Government is considering plans to trigger a surge in employment among social renters. The proposal, put forward by the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ), would ...

9 July, 2018
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