Destitution widely predicted by charities
10th December 2020Here is an article from the Guardian about increasing poverty as a result of Covid if you or someone...
Beware of agencies charging for benefits or debt advice
17th April 2020There are some agencies who are suggesting that they can help local people to claim benefits or to manage...
BBC item on Universal Credit – message from Alison at DWP
3rd February 2020For Information Colleagues, customers and partners in Peckham, Toxteth and Bolton feature in a new BBC Two documentary about...
Volunteering and claiming benefits….
5th September 2019What do you need to know? Here is the government info – thanks to Alison at JCP for the...
An Article from the Fabian Society
17th August 2018This item sets out issues and challenges for people with disabilities in securing their welfare benefit entitlements. Click here...
All change for those on benefits who have mortgages…
11th April 2018If you claim means tested benefits and have a mortgage you may be affected by a change that comes...
In work poverty…. time to make a change?
15th March 2018This item was in the Huffington Post recently and I reckon it’s worth reading… what do you think? The...
Universal Credit coming to Kingston….
19th December 2017In December, we were planning to run a kiaa network event on preparing for the local roll out of...
Universal Credit – what’s in store?
12th October 2017This month we had our Annual Public Meeting and spent some time working together on plans for the...
Posts tagged with ‘Benefits’
