Written by Money and Mental Health, the report looks at how to improve the existing third-party system of Universal Credit to help those with mental illness get assistance with managing their account.
An article on People Management has been published that gives some information on ways to help make a workplace better for those with neurological conditions, alongside some basic information on the subject.
Published by the Fabian Society, the report covers both the history of the regulation and some possibilities towards its reform to help those who are sick take time off work without putting themselves at financial risk.
Released by the Care & Support Alliance, the 16-page report brings forth statistics to show the importance of social care reforms.
In an article by TUC based on their own research, the issue of flexible work is explored in light of reduced restrictions and with many employees wishing to continue working from home.
With 3.5% of households being overcrowded, a pre-existing lack of affordable housing, and how the statutory standard hasn’t been updated since 1935, the matter of overcrowding within the housing sector is a complex one.
Further producing evidence toward an issue that is slowly becoming well known, the Institute for Fiscal Studies has released a report titled “Changing patterns of work at older ages” which focuses more on the kinds of work over 50s get employed into, as opposed to issues once employed.
“Roadblock to recovery” is a report by Citizens Advice and looks at how Universal Credit’s current rules create difficulties for those looking to get back into work, an issue that will become more prevalent as pandemic schemes that were keeping people employed are stopped.
Referring to those who provide care to someone they know without receiving payment in exchange, the research briefing covers various statistics such as how 7% of the UK population provides informal care.
Covering a short history of the government’s requirement and commitment to providing the support alongside detailing the actual support available, the briefing is relatively short and even signposts to a few groups who can provide additional support.