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Record number of 145,800 children's lives blighted by homelessness: housing must be a priority in the general election
We’ve reached yet another appalling milestone in the housing emergency. As thousands of children in England start their exams, government data published yesterday shows that…
Social homes are good for us!
Social homes: for thriving communities and safer streets Not having a secure place to call home creates all types of instability. Not just for us…
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Challenging DSS discrimination at NatWest
For the last two months we’ve been leading the fight against ‘DSS discrimination’, where renters receiving housing benefit are unfairly
Shelter services - our view on benefit discrimination
At Shelter, we know how hard it can be for people to find somewhere safe and suitable to live. For
Laura is now in her forever home
Laura’s mouldy council flat was putting her son’s life in danger until Shelter’s Hospital Discharge Team took on the family’s
Taking action against a rogue landlord
Tom’s landlord was exploiting and abusing his vulnerable tenants. Tom, with Shelter’s help, took legal action. ‘In December 2016, I