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Project Speed or project status quo?
Yesterday, the prime minister made clear what the rhetoric of the next few months will be: Build, build, build; build back better; level up –…
People losing work are being pitched into destitution: the government must lift the benefit cap
Last week, the work and pensions select committee published a review into the department’s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The committee highlighted an area…
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Losing the plot: part 3
What next for public land? Over recent months at Shelter, we’ve been trying to shine a light on the Public
We need more social homes, says housing minister. But are we getting them?
The latest Housing Minister, Christopher Pincher, declared ‘We need more homes and more affordable homes, and more socially rented homes’
Losing the plot: part 2
Public Land: where have we gone wrong? Earlier this year, we outlined how the Public Land for Housing Programme (PLfH)
Government must support people who have no recourse to public funds
At the end of last week, the government announced an extension of the evictions ban to 23 August. Whilst this