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Our fight for home in 2021
In a year of pandemic and lockdowns, you stood up to fight for home. In 2022, we’ll double our efforts. We exist to demand the…
The shocking scale of homelessness in England
Our new figures published today reveal that 274,000 people in England are recorded as homeless. In some parts of the country, an estimated 1 in…
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A simpler benefits system – unless you're a social tenant
One of the Welfare Reform Act’s intentions, and one Shelter was happy to support, was a pledge to simplify the
Into the mainstream: property taxation on the agenda
A key (and much trailed) feature of the Chancellor’s budget today was the introduction of higher stamp duty rates for
NewBuy: what’s the alternative?
As the hype around the government’s NewBuy scheme rumbles on, it’s worth pausing for a moment to contemplate why owning
Held back by housing
A week tomorrow, the Chancellor will unveil the country’s budget, and no doubt George Osborne will be thinking about ways