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This shift in Jobcentre culture & priorities would be very welcome, but the positive agenda set out in last year's DWP White Paper is going to be so much harder to realise in the context of the benefit cuts & increased conditionality announced since then theguardian.com/society/2025/m…





😍Fantastic to see this Homes for Us northern meet up yesterday - with big thanks to Food and Solidarity for hosting! If you're a housing activist who wants to get involved with meet ups like this, sign up to the Homes for Us mailing list to find out more: homesforus.org.uk/campaigns/join…

Compass We kick off Wednesday 4 June, 18:30 at Oxford House, Bethnal Green with: “Why we need a new progressive policy platform – and the case for housing reform” With: Danny Sriskandarajah (Danny Sriskandarajah), Neal Lawson (Neal Lawson), Zack Polanski (Zack Polanski), Beth Stratford


"as well as trying to do trade deals, the (UK) government should be focusing on providing an adequate social security system to protect people from poverty" NEF's @theoharris discusses the latest on what Trump's tariffs and related rulings mean for the UK, on BBC Radio London.

New Renters' Reform Coalition research found that almost 1/3 private renters are forced to forgo *essentials*...for no reason other than landlord greed Meanwhile, approx 1 in 4 private rented homes fall below the *minimum* decent standard mirror.co.uk/news/politics/…

EVENT: Join us for a free online event, "It's not me, it's you", to discuss how to improve employment opportunities for disabled people. With expert speakers Ben Baumberg Geiger, Catherine Hale and Wingham Rowan. 🗓️ Thursday, June 19 🕙 10-11:30am 💻 Online eventbrite.co.uk/e/its-not-me-i…


Welcome move. With 5 in 6 households on Universal Credit struggling to afford essentials, it's only right that all children in families on UC should get free school meals. It should be accompanied by auto-enrolment to ensure no child misses out, as called for by The Food Foundation