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Why Universal Credit is an issue for local government

Published: 22 May 2012
Why Universal Credit is an issue for local government - briefing
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UNISON briefing on Welfare Reform Bill

Published: 13 July 2011
This briefing highlights UNISON's concerns about how Housing Benefit services will be incorporated into the new Universal Credit. It calls for local authorities to retain responsibility for the housing cost component of Universal Credit and work closely with the Department for Works and Pensions (DWP) to deliver the best possible and efficient service.
Link to a PDF document on this siteUNISON briefing on Welfare Reform Bill
 

UNISON briefing on Coalition housing policies

Published: 12 August 2010
This paper provides an overview and analysis of the Coalition government’s policies and their implications.
Link to a PDF document on this siteUNISON briefing on Coalition housing policies
 

A new generation of council housing

Published: 11 November 2009
Report by APSE for UNISON on the way ahead for building new council housing - part of A Million Voices for a Million Homes campaign.
Link to a PDF document on this siteA new generation of council housing
 

Terms and conditions in housing associations

Published: 9 November 2007
UNISON research report showing just how divisive the two-tier workforce is
Link to a PDF document on this siteTerms and conditions in housing associations
 

Housing Green Paper: Homes for the future: more affordable, more sustainable

Published: 9 October 2007
The green paper has been broadly welcomed as bold and ambitious. And whilst this is certainly the case, there are opportunities to use the consultation to push for further advances and seek clarity on a number of points.
Link to a PDF document on this siteHousing Green Paper: Homes for the future: more affordable, more sustainable
 

Arms length housing management organisations

A UNISON negotiating guide
Published: 26 June 2003
This campaign and negotiators guide is designed to explain what an Arms Length Management Organisation (ALMO) is, how it is established, how it affects tenants, staff and the local authority, and what UNISON branches can do when a local authority proposes setting up an ALMO.
Link to a PDF document on this siteArms length housing management organisations
 
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