by Agency Reporter | Mar 12, 2022 | Briefing
TOO MANY LEASEHOLDERS will fall through the cracks of the Government’s “piecemeal measures” to protect leaseholders from the costs of building safety remediation, says the cross-party Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (LUHC) Committee in a new report. The...
by Agency Reporter | Mar 11, 2022 | Briefing
NEW ANALYSIS BY CRISIS, the homelessness charity, warns of the extent that families across England will be forced to go without essentials in order to keep a roof over their heads, as rising living costs, a real terms cut to housing benefit, and further UK Government...
by Agency Reporter | Mar 11, 2022 | Briefing
MORE THAN 4O CHARITIES, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and aid agencies working with refugees have backed a joint letter, published in the Guardian, to do more for the men, women and children of Ukraine who are right this minute being forced to leave their...
by Agency Reporter | Mar 10, 2022 | Briefing
PLANS TO REFORM the Human Rights Act will create two classes of humans – one with protected rights and another whose rights could be violated, Quakers in Britain have told the UK government. The UK government launched a consultation on proposals to reform the Human...
by Agency Reporter | Mar 10, 2022 | Briefing
FOR THE SAME COST as the refurbishment of the Westminster parliament, the UK government could lift 4.4 million UK homes to decent levels of energy efficiency through a mass retrofitting programme, according to analysis from the New Economics Foundation (NEF). The...
by Agency Reporter | Mar 9, 2022 | Briefing
THE CONFLICT IN UKRAINE is forecast to further push up energy prices and wider inflation (to over eight per cent this Spring), causing typical household incomes across Britain to fall by four per cent in the coming financial year (2022-23), the sharpest fall since the...