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WHITEHALL
Conservative Street in housing benefits freeze call
By Dan Peters | 22 July 2019
West Midlands Mayor Andy Street has called on his own party to reduce homelessness by reversing t...
FINANCE
Universal Credit draining council resources
By Naomi Larsson | 15 July 2019
Universal Credit (UC) is draining resources from councils, a new survey has found.
WHITEHALL
Combined strategy call to tackle homelessness
By Ann McGauran | 20 June 2019
The Government should commit to a coherent combined housing and homelessness strategy, a report p...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
'We've broken the social contract with people'
04 June 2019
Former Society of Local Authority Chief Executives president Jo Miller is leaving her chief execu...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
In-work poverty is the scourge of our time, says Miller
By Heather Jameson | 30 May 2019
‘In-work poverty is the scourge of our time,’ former Solace president Jo Miller has told BBC’s Wo...
HOUSING
Calls to increase funding to halt rise in homelessness
By Martin Ford | 24 May 2019
Calls have been made for increased funding for measures to prevent people becoming homeless as fi...
BUSINESS RATES
From jurassic to digital – the evolution of services
By Martin Ford | 15 May 2019
As the new Dorset unitaries get underway, the sea-change in structure is matched by the new wave ...
WHITEHALL
Councils treated as 'spectators' in Universal Credit rollout
By Martin Ford | 07 May 2019
A council that has uncovered hundreds of thousands of pounds of Universal Credit (UC) over and un...
WHITEHALL
Government homelessness funding 'not enough'
By Dan Peters | 03 April 2019
Two out of three councils do not think £73m Government funding to help them fulfil their statutor...
DIGITAL
Building residents' resilience
By Sue Nelson | 27 March 2019
Mark Fowler of Barking & Dagenham LBC and Sue Nelson of Luton BC outline how they are using insi...
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