NHS performance against its plan to clear the backlog of elective care has so far been mixed. We examine when NHS waiting lists could start to fall.
10
Apr
Apr
How common are mental health conditions? How long do people wait to access NHS therapy for depression and anxiety? Do statistics show that mental health services work for everyone? How much is spent on mental health services?
07
Apr
Apr
The National Centre for Social Research’s (NatCen’s) British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey has been conducted annually since 1983. Each year the survey asks people what it’s like to live in Britain and what they think about how Britain is run, including measuring levels of public satisfaction with the health and care services.
06
Apr
Apr
This briefing provides an overview of mental health policy in England.
05
Apr
Apr
This article explores the impact of cost of living pressures on housing costs. Higher inflation, interest rates and rents, coupled with a decline in average real-terms earnings, have increased housing costs for many people. Evidence suggests that the impact is being felt across all housing tenure types, but that tenants in the private and social rented sectors have been most adversely affected.
04
Apr
Apr
Supported housing is accommodation where residents receive support, supervision or care. Housebuilding targets include targets for supported accommodation; however, housing associations and local authorities have argued that government funding is not sufficient to enable enough to be built. Concerns have been raised about the quality of supported housing, which is largely paid for by housing benefit.
03
Apr
Apr
Over the last decade, the number of social rented homes in England has fallen by more than 100,000. Into this void has emerged ‘temporary accommodation’. This is accommodation councils offer to homeless households while they wait to be offered a settled home.
31
Mar
Mar
Worker surveillance is as old as work itself, but new technology is making it easier and cheaper than ever.
30
Mar
Mar
More than 3,000 people with Long Covid responded to new TUC and Long Covid Support Employment Group survey
29
Mar
Mar
More Tax Credit claimants will soon be asked to claim Universal Credit as the Government expands the movement of legacy benefit claimants to the modern benefit system.