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Social homes improve lives: a Shelter and IKEA research partnership
Shelter is embarking on a groundbreaking longitudinal research project, funded by IKEA, looking at the impact of moving into a social rent home. This research…
Shelter and People's Postcode Lottery: helping families through the housing emergency
Shelter is pleased to announce our new partnership with the People’s Postcode Lottery. This year we will receive £400,000 in funding raised by players of…
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The high cost of viability assessments: 2,500 affordable homes lost in just one year
Over the last year, we’ve blogged many times about viability assessments, their role in cutting affordable homes, and the lack
DWP’s wilful ignorance over the impact of local housing allowance
Yesterday’s confirmation that Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates will not be applied to social housing was a welcome U-turn by
Fair rent homes? Our long-term mission to transform renting
As you know, we’re currently campaigning hard to lift the freeze on Local Housing Allowance (LHA). Local Housing Allowance (LHA)
So, what's the latest on the Letting Fees ban?
We have campaigned since 2013 to ban letting agent fees – launching our ‘Letting Away With It’ campaign, which quickly