Benefits and Employment

With a general election looming in 2024, we have published our manifesto to end homelessness. Drawn from from our unique position as the membership body for over 800 homelessness organisations across England. It builds on work with our members, on engagement with specialists and experts and on the rich body of evidence on what works to end homelessness, outlining our core ambitions of the next government.

This webinar lays out the fundamental principles of welfare benefit entitlements for EU nationals with different immigration statuses.

This briefing outlines the Universal Credit Easement Policy, how to request an easement, and provides a letter template for homelessness services to use when advocating for a client to obtain an easement on their claim.

Information on Debt Respite and Loan Sharks.

This session aims to demystify some of the key blockers and pain points in the banking system which affect socially excluded groups; opening an account, navigating Universal Credit and managing money when facing vulnerable circumstances.

Hear about successful models and best practice around employing people with lived experience.