Latest research
New research on under-occupation reveals full
impact of Welfare Reform Cuts
New research, co-ordinated by the Cambridge Centre
for Housing and Planning Research and the Housing Futures Network,
looks in detail at the effect of the cuts in four neighbourhoods
across the country – inTranmere/Rock Ferry in Wirral, Lewisham in
London, Chorley in Lancashire and Low Ford in
Sunderland.
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FutueFit - new report released
A new report has been launched as a follow-up to our
£1.2m national retrofitting FutureFit report part one. Produced in
partnership with the Energy Saving Trust and Camco, FutureFit
Follow-up Report: installation phase in-depth findings covers the
detail behind the initial report.
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Does debt advice pay? A business case for social
landlords.
New research from Affinity Sutton and six other housing
associations shows early debt advice could prevent
evictions.
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Housing Futures Network: The impact of cutting
housing benefit on underoccupers in social housing
New research launched today by the
Housing Futures Network, a collection of leading housing groups,
has revealed the impact housing benefit changes would have on
social housing tenants underoccupying their homes.
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Bridging the affordability gap
We've recently undertaken some
research with the University of Cambridge looking at the impact of
the Government’s new Affordable Rent Programme which could see
80% of market rents charged on social housing
properties.
Our research takes a look at how the new regime
would affect different household types across the country in
conjunction with the proposed 26K benefits cap.
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