Category: Housing

Shelter campaign: Build more social housing

21 January 2019

‘The number of social homes being built is at its lowest for 70 years, and we face a chronic lack of housing that people can

The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 – A Rights-Based Approach to Social Security?

21 January 2019

‘[The Act’s] provisions are designed to reflect a rights-based approach to social security, which marks it out as an interesting departure from the legislative status

The Centre for Labour and Social Studies report: The Great British regression – Brexit and inequality

15 January 2019

‘The Brexit vote came in part as an outcome of the aforementioned inequalities’, says the December 2018 report (pdf) from the Centre for Labour and Social Studies (CLASS) on Brexit and inequality.

Government white paper: Help Shape Our Future

19 December 2018

The UK Statistics Authority published their recommendations on the content and conduct of the 2021 Census for England and Wales, as set out in the December 2018 white paper (pdf).

This includes the proposal that, for the first time, the census will be predominantly online.

Equality and Human Rights Commission report: Is Britain Fairer?

29 October 2018

Although positive progress has been made in some areas of life for some people, there is still a lot more to do to ensure everyone is free from discrimination and can enjoy their basic human rights.

The Equality and Human Rights Commission have published their review of how Britain is performing on equality and human rights (pdf), in October 2018.

Social Metrics Commission report: A New Measure of Poverty for the UK

19 September 2018

14.2 million people in the UK population are in poverty, including 8.4 million working-age adults, 4.5 million children, and 1.4 million pension-age adults. This is

Galop resource: Online LGBT+ DV Library

3 September 2018

Galop have updated their online LGBT+ DV Resource Library, in August 2018.

This collection provides direct links to UK based resources relevant for LGBT+ people, service providers working with LGBT+ victims of domestic abuse and researchers interested in the topic.

Category: Housing

Shelter campaign: Build more social housing

The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 – A Rights-Based Approach to Social Security?

Social Metrics Commission report: A New Measure of Poverty for the UK

EHRC policy briefing: Following Grenfell – The Right to Life

Ipsos MORI & Shelter report: The Living Home Standard in Scotland

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