Joint Report with the Scottish Local Government Forum Against Poverty - A comprehensive look at the impact of welfare reform in Scotland 2010-15.
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Joint report with the Scottish Local Government Forum Against Poverty, details the Scottish impact of the UK Government’s Housing Benefit Cuts.
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Joint Report with the Scottish Local Government Forum Against Poverty - on the time-limiting of contributions-based Employment Support Allowance. Feb 23rd 2012
Read the ReportLooking forward to members meeting where we will hear from David Webster (Glasgow University) about his analysis of DWP sanction statistics on Friday and from Saima Akhtar (West Lothian Council Advice Shop) on the subject of the bedroom tax. We also have Julia Mabruk from Positive Action in Housing and Zandra Yeaman from Coalition for Racial Equality […]
A sanction does not just mean that someone loses income for a period of time. The wider ramifications of a sanction are felt by the individual, their family, community and the also by organisations they come into contact with. Advice agencies are fire-fighting and the fear must be that we hit a brick wall as […]
NAWRA will meet at the Quaker Meeting House, 10 St James St, Sheffield, S1 2EW from 9.30am (for a 10am start) until 4pm on Friday 28th February. There will be a mix of participatory workshops, guest speakers and a chance to meet fellow welfare rights advisers. This meeting will also serve as our AGM. If […]