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LEGAL
High Court ruling worth 'millions' to councils
By Martin Ford | 07 May 2026
Sunderland City Council and Middlesbrough Council have fended off a legal challenge that could have cost millions of pounds.
WELFARE
Seven in 10 councils struggling amid cost of living crisis
By Martin Ford | 03 October 2023
Seven in 10 councils are struggling to support people hit by the cost of living crisis, according...
FINANCE
Lift the benefits cap, says IFS
By Michael Burton | 08 April 2020
The benefit cap should be lifted to ensure 36,000 working age families can access the temporary i...
HOUSING
Britain's poorest tenants risk homelessness due to private rents gap
By Ann McGauran | 04 December 2019
Shortfalls between private rental levels and the allowances received by Britain’s poorest tenants...
WELFARE
Local Housing Allowance 'inadequate' for family homes, research warns
By Laura Sharman | 07 October 2019
More than nine out of ten family homes for private rent are too expensive for people on housing b...
WELFARE
Labour pledges to scrap Universal Credit
By Laura Sharman | 30 September 2019
Labour has promised to replace ‘inhumane’ Universal Credit with a new social security system.
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Director of Digital, HR & Customer Services
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