A 27-page report by the charity Crisis has been published, focusing on the link between modern slavery and homelessness.
Whilst it isn’t good for anyone to be on zero-hour contracts, a joint report by the Trades Union Congress and Race on the Agenda has revealed that there is a disproportionate number of BME workers on these zero-hour contracts.
When renewing insurance, it is very common for the price to increase, something the FCA aims to stop with a newly implemented measure.
Both the English and Welsh versions of the guidance have been updated, making the criteria for eligibility and the application process clearer.
In preparation for a debate on the subject, the House of Commons has prepared a research briefing on what makes an individual eligible for free school meals.
First released in Decemeber of 2020, the guidance has recently two small updates to provide better usability and accessability.
The Low Pay Commission has released a report on the underpayment of the minimum wage during 2021, which includes an updated table of the National Living Wage and the Minimum Wage.
Made alongside the charity Women’s Aid, the 6-page joint briefing covers the effect of the Benefit Cap which was initially introduced to encourage those on benefits to lower their housing costs or find work.
With a new wave of graduates about to hit the job market, the Office for Students has written up a guide to getting employed and analyzing your skills.
With the Government having committed to scrapping Section 21 (the ability for landlords to evict without reason), Generation Rent has published a 15-page report on what they hope will replace it.