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Ben's Public Eye #1

May 17, 2013 by Ben Reeve-Lewis

A monthly look at life in social housing land 2013 is the year of the apocalypse. Anyone working in front facing housing services has been dreading this year for quite some time. The four horsemen of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News and comment Tagged With: Bedroom Tax, Housing, Housing benefit, social housing

Massive extra costs to social housing providers identified by Southwark’s direct payment benefits test

February 28, 2013 by Tessa J Shepperson

Private landlords have for some time had to put up with the rules which provide for payment to go direct to the tenants. Only in two circumstances - where the tenant is deemed ‘vulnerable’ (which … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News and comment, Social housing Tagged With: Housing benefit, social housing

Ben Reeve Lewis Friday newsround #95

February 15, 2013 by Ben Reeve-Lewis

[Ben Reeve Lewis is worried about his retirement prospects...] Life stages are weird aren’t they? We all go through times when our social life revolves around clubs, parties and general hedonistic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News and comment Tagged With: Ben Reeve Lewis, social housing

Good news for social housing workers

January 16, 2013 by Tessa J Shepperson

Do you work in the social housing sector?  For example are you a local authority advisor or housing worker, or working for a social housing association, or maybe an advisor working for a not for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Easy Law, Social housing Tagged With: Law Training, social housing, Sue Lukes

Housing Law – An Adviser’s Handbook by Diane Astin

May 23, 2012 by Tessa J Shepperson

As is the case with the private rented sector, housing advice is a similarly huge and unregulated world which employs, as I heard a recent conference presenter say, around 200,000 people. Lack of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Review Tagged With: social housing

Ben Reeve Lewis Friday Newsround #55

April 27, 2012 by Ben Reeve-Lewis

[Ben Reeve Lewis is seeing toothbrush moustache's everywhere now ..] A long, long time ago, in a galaxy far away…….well, the early 1990s at the bottom of the Old Kent Road, (don’t get too excited) I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News and comment Tagged With: social housing

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