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Shelter legal win protects disability benefits for people moving home
An important ruling at the Upper Tribunal held that people with severe disabilities should not face losing benefits just because they move from one type…
International Women’s Day 2024: vote so women can have homes
With a general election looming, political parties must show they’re serious about tackling the growing housing emergency to win crucial votes. Especially from women whose…
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An emergency in emergency housing
‘A mismatch of supply and demand’ may be one of the most over-used phrases in the Shelter office. But the
Action for healthy homes
Minimising the impact of bad housing is still a significant challenge for local authorities. Poor conditions can affect people’s mental
Politics and tenure: the state of play
Whatever your views on it as a policy, the electoral success of Margaret Thatcher’s ‘Right to Buy’ policy showed one
What to do about the squeezed middle's housing pressures?
I’m starting to hear a lot about the problem of housing for low to middle income households. Two events this