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MPs call for boost to housing benefit to help renters through the cost of living crisis
On Wednesday, the House of Commons select committee for Work and Pensions released their report on the cost of living crisis. The committee is an…

What makes a home
Guest blog by Abiline McShane, Chris McDonagh, Mattey Mitchell Last month was Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month (GRTHM). This event has been celebrated every…
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Even baby boomers worry about house prices
The Shelter policy team has been lucky to have Mike Smith volunteering with us over the summer. Mike had a
Co-operative legacy for east London?
At Shelter we’re always interested in new ways to make housing genuinely affordable, and I have a particular interest in
What homes where?
Getting homes built is a tricky business. The new National Planning Policy Framework encourages local based planning (rather than top
Social housing: foundation or springboard?
Today, Shelter is publishing information and evidence to assist local councils as they begin to compile their ‘Tenancy Strategies’ in