Newport Fairness Commission Principles
About Events Articles Interact Contact About Events Articles Interact Contact Newport Fairness Commisson has defined its 4 principles for making decisions about fairness. You can follow their work on their website and Twitter Equity We should acknowledge differences...Housing and Land
About Events Articles Interact Contact About Events Articles Interact Contact Understanding the housing crisis: Housing and Land – a brief introduction What is limiting the availability of affordable new-build accommodation in Britain today? This is a...Swansea Housing – Cost & Perception
About Activities News/Articles Reference Contact About Activities News/Articles Reference Contact An article was published recently in the local media [1], regarding a house advertised for sale in Swansea for £2.6 million and it raises the question – how...Housing & Inequality
About Activities News/Articles Reference Contact About Activities News/Articles Reference Contact ‘Housing’ refers to all the kinds of accommodation people can live in. ‘Housing’ has an intimate connection to inequality and particularly to inequalities of income and...Income Reports
About Activities News/Articles Reference Contact About Activities News/Articles Reference Contact Low Income There has been a recent and damning report on poverty in the UK compiled by a United Nations Special Rapporteur, which shows that 1/5 of the population – i.e....
May 20, 2022 @ 5:57
Since its inception, approximately 2m sales of social housing have taken place under #RightToBuy.
To the PM, this is a victory of greater homeownership, but this ignores the grave costs of the policy.
https://t.co/EhaIsp4u98
Since its inception, approximately 2m sales of social housing have taken place under #RightToBuy.
To the PM, this is a victory of greater homeownership, but this ignores the grave costs of the policy.
https://t.co/EhaIsp4u98
May 17, 2022 @ 11:53
Two in five Universal Credit claims are affected by deductions with ~2 million UC payments below levels officially set by the government: https://t.co/8JTyL4Ae2Y
This doesn't just undermine adequacy of benefits, it also compromises the government's levelling up agenda
Two in five Universal Credit claims are affected by deductions with ~2 million UC payments below levels officially set by the government: https://t.co/8JTyL4Ae2Y
This doesn't just undermine adequacy of benefits, it also compromises the government's levelling up agenda
May 9, 2022 @ 6:36
My comment on these figures on food insecurity:
"If 1 household in 7 is food insecure, society is failing in a fundamental way. These figures on food insecurity are all the more chilling because the problem is soluble." https://t.co/KKYU6XDIPv
My comment on these figures on food insecurity:
"If 1 household in 7 is food insecure, society is failing in a fundamental way. These figures on food insecurity are all the more chilling because the problem is soluble." https://t.co/KKYU6XDIPv
May 4, 2022 @ 12:38
Tomorrow (May 5th) you can vote for your local government representatives.
Please consider voting for the candidates that have policies to reduce socio-economic inequalities and the impact of these inequalities.
Tomorrow (May 5th) you can vote for your local government representatives.
Please consider voting for the candidates that have policies to reduce socio-economic inequalities and the impact of these inequalities.
Apr 27, 2022 @ 13:41
Food banks, their staff & volunteers are doing incredibly important work to support families who have fallen through the gaping holes of our inadequate social security safety net.
But emergency food aid is not a long-term, sustainable nor dignified response to poverty. https://t.co/rju1lroYEL
Food banks, their staff & volunteers are doing incredibly important work to support families who have fallen through the gaping holes of our inadequate social security safety net.
But emergency food aid is not a long-term, sustainable nor dignified response to poverty. https://t.co/rju1lroYEL
Apr 18, 2022 @ 12:18
As @TorstenBell says, the main way people become wealthy in Britain today is to make sure that they have rich parents! You can 'be the best that you can be', be a 'striver not a shirker' etc. but in our Tory meritocracy being born privileged is what makes most of the difference. https://t.co/mE8xqu51ub
As @TorstenBell says, the main way people become wealthy in Britain today is to make sure that they have rich parents! You can 'be the best that you can be', be a 'striver not a shirker' etc. but in our Tory meritocracy being born privileged is what makes most of the difference. https://t.co/mE8xqu51ub