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SFHA gives evidence to Work and Pensions Committee

SFHA has been invited to give evidence to the House of Commons Work and Pensions Committee on the five week wait for the first payment of Universal Credit.

SFHA seeks support for Challenge Poverty Week

SFHA seeks member support for Challenge Poverty Week

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What sessions do you not want to miss?

SFHA Housing Management Conference Programme published.

All Quiet on the Universal Credit Front?

Whilst the managed migration of Universal Credit is being introduced very carefully, with a pilot project in Harrogate only starting in July and full migration not taking place until the latter half of 2020, numbers are rapidly growing via new claims and managed migration – and controversy is never far away.

First Month Rent Flexibility - Evaluation

SFHA and Shelter published positive practice relating to first month rent flexibilities. Zhan McIntyre reflects on the evaluation and what this means going forward

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More to do on Homeless?

SFHA recently represented members at the Homelessness Prevention and Strategy Group’s 7th annual homelessness event in Edinburgh’s Surgeons Hall. Read this article to find out more about the day. 

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Public Accounts Committee Submission

The SFHA  made a submission to the Public Accounts Committee's Inquiry into Benefit Sanctions

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Submit your Universal Credit case studies

SFHA requests members' case studies on Universal Credit to inform future lobbying.

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Final reminder to complete the Social Security and Financial Wellbeing Survey

SFHA members are encouraged to submit responses for the January to April 2023 period 

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Final reminder to complete the Social Security and Financial Wellbeing Survey

SFHA members are encouraged to submit responses for the October to December 2022 period 

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Benefit cap mitigation and new social security campaign

Following the announcement, as with the mitigation of ‘bedroom tax’ anyone applying for a DHP because they are affected by the cap, should be awarded one.

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Wheatley boost for East End drama group which gives people a voice

Wheatley Homes Glasgow has given Nae Drama funding to help the group to continue rehearsing and to cover staff costs.

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Scottish Affairs Select Committee relaunches Welfare Policy in Scotland inquiry

House of Commons Scottish Affairs Select Committee holds an inquiry into Welfare Policy in Scotland.

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Introducing Eildon’s new Director of Property Assets

Eildon Group announces appointment of Neil Wilson Prior as Director of Property Assets.

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DWP suspends third party deductions for arrears – unannounced

A number of housing associations have been advised that current third party deductions for arrears and applications for deductions have been suspended.

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