Universal credit and supported housing
John Shortridge in Blogs28 Mar 2019 - 12:27pm
John Shortridge, an expert in supported housing, explains how the introduction of Universal Credit will affect Housing Benefit.
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28 Mar 2019 - 12:27pm
John Shortridge, an expert in supported housing, explains how the introduction of Universal Credit will affect Housing Benefit.
28 Mar 2019 - 10:42am
Homeless Link launched our Housing First England project just over three years ago in early 2016. At the time, the model wasn’t widely known or used in England, despite the significant and...
28 Mar 2019 - 8:36am
Today (Thursday 28 March, 2019) it was announced that Homeless Link has been awarded £2...
26 Mar 2019 - 10:47am
New research commissioned by Homeless Link, The cost effectiveness of Housing First in England...
21 Mar 2019 - 3:59pm
The PLUS Project held a Spotlight on Digital Technology in the homelessness sector on the 20th March.
18 Mar 2019 - 9:42am
In November 2017, Kevin Bigg, who was rough sleeping in Carlisle was arrested after a child threw £2 into his sleeping bag. He was fined £100 for begging, even though he hadn’t asked for the money.
13 Mar 2019 - 4:54pm
Rick Henderson, Chief Executive of Homeless Link, responds to the Chancellor's Spring Statement.
11 Mar 2019 - 8:00pm
Today, The Bureau of Investigative Journalism released figures that revealed almost 800 people who are homeless have died over the last 18 months, which is an average of 11 every week. The report also shows that a third (30%) of the homeless deaths...
8 Mar 2019 - 12:56pm
Today on International Women’s Day, we publish our year-long scoping study exploring gendered approaches to supporting women who are...
5 Mar 2019 - 11:55am
Bids are now open for the third round of the Mayor of London’s Rough Sleeping Innovation Fund (RSIF).