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Benefits cap concessions likelySign up to Society daily email briefingToday's top SocietyGuardian stories• Benefits cap concessions expected to win support for welfare reform bill
• Welfare reform bill: Liam Byrne's letter to Nick Clegg
• Labour MP backs smacking of children
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• Welfare reform bill: Liam Byrne's letter to Nick Clegg
• Labour MP backs smacking of children
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By presenting disabled people as scroungers Liddle has done a lasting damage. We must help the public see us as we really are"My new year's resolution for 2012 was to become disabled. Nothing too serious, maybe just a bit of a bad back or one of those newly invented illnesses which make you a bit pe[...]
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A new report confirms that the government's local authority cuts fall hardest on the poorest areas - and argues ministers have been less than open and honest about thisJust over a year ago, as the most devastating cuts to local government in modern times were unveiled, you may recall the communities[...]
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'Stalking the stalkers' through a domestic violence register challenges the archaic notion love can be expressed in violenceA few days ago a young domestic violence victim showed me a picture of the man who beat her. He is advertising on an online dating website where he is described as "family frie[...]
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Sister Glenda Lenaghan with Uphill schoolchildren Daniel, Cerys, Reuben, Thomas and Toby and their teddy bear patients 5:58 PM POORLY teddy bears were stitched back together at Weston General Hospital this week when pupils visited the emergency
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Almost 20,000 children in the South East will be affected by the benefit cap, with over 50,000 pushed into poverty, according to The Children’s Society.
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th January, 2012 (Source: ) Tweet "Oh, bad," Tonya Templeman, 40, said of the order book at her custom drapery business. "When the housing market declines, the interior designers I work with go out of business."The housing crisis is at the heart of 2012
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Offices of energy companies, local government and housing providers were targeted by protesters over the weekend in a series of co-ordinated nationwide activities to fight rising fuel prices and the increasing number of people forced into fuel poverty.
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Residents Claire Rowley and partner Christopher Alexander in their new kitchen with Stevenage deputy mayor John Lloyd. Doors open on £3.2m social housing site 12:14 PM Families have been given the keys to 24 new homes on a £3.2m Stevenage social
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U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan will unveil a new HUD policy to fight discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in federally supported housing programs. The new rules, to be published the week
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Government expected to agree to fund families who could be made homeless at sensitive time in children's education
The government is expected to make a series of concessions in the coming days on it controversial £26,000 household benefits cap to win over wavering Liberal Democrat MPs.Iain Dun[...]
The government is expected to make a series of concessions in the coming days on it controversial £26,000 household benefits cap to win over wavering Liberal Democrat MPs.Iain Dun[...]
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The Games risk becoming a sporting parallel to RBS: soaking up billions of public money, then handing benefits to private sectorHere are some universal truths about the Olympics. First, the sales pitch rarely falls below hyperbolic, and second, public commentary is sceptical, if not downright critic[...]
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By Kirsten Swann With temperatures hovering below zero for weeks at a time, Anchorage social service groups are struggling to find enough warm beds for the city's homeless. “Let's put it this way: We can't turn them away,” said Jim Crockett, ...
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Enlarge Charles Hack/The Jersey Journal Passion, left, is interviewed on Fairview Avenue by Hudson County Self Help Center volunteer Jacqueline Clinton, 45, for the "Point-in-Time" count of homeless people living on the street on Wednesday night, Jan.
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The following is the text of shadow work and pensions secretary Liam Byrne's letter to the deputy prime minister, Nick CleggDear Nick,Welfare reform billAs you know, the welfare reform bill returns to the House of Commons on Wednesday. There are a number of areas where we will seek to sustain the im[...]
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AM IST Senior leader of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Sushma Swaraj, said availing loan in India is not easy for the poor people.While addressing a function organised by the Swadeshi Jagran Manch, an economic wing of Hindu Radical Outfit, Rashtriya
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‘Central Government schemes not for the poor’, says Sushma Swaraj New Delhi, Jan 29 (ANI): Senior leader of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Sushma Swaraj, said availing loan in India is not easy for the poor people. While addressing a function
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Sister Glenda Lenaghan with Uphill schoolchildren Daniel, Cerys, Reuben, Thomas and Toby and their teddy bear patients 5:58 PM Pupils deal with un-bear-able pain To send a link to this page to a friend, simply enter their email address below. The message
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Kolkata, Jan 29 (IANS) Facing flak from ally Congress and the Left on issues like farmers? suicides, poor health services and campus violence, West Bengal?s Mamata Banerjee government now has another front to cope with - Governor M.K.
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A department store has launched a charitable giving scheme for community organisations. Customers at John Lewis Kingston can use tokens to vote for one of three groups, which will then receive a share of £3,000 from the retailer as part of the Community
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First sitting Cabinet secretary to address nation’s largest annual gathering of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights advocates BALTIMORE, Jan. 28 — Today, while addressing nearly 3,000 lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights
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House members are prodding the government to grant a tax incentive to private doctors and hospitals rendering free medical and hospital services to the poor in recognition of their laudable act of generosity. As jointly proposed by Reps. Eleandro Jesus
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Kolkata, Jan 29 (IANS) Facing flak from ally Congress and the Left on issues like farmers' suicides, poor health services and campus violence, West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee government now has another front to cope with - Governor M.K. Narayanan.
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Three topless Ukrainian protesters were detained Sunday as they bid to break into an invitation-only gathering of CEOs and political leaders to call attention to the needs of the world's poor. With temperatures around freezing in the snow-filled Swiss
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THE SNP is facing increased pressure over social housing after it was claimed local authority waiting lists are at "crisis point".
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