Press release archive
- December
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Failed home improvement loan scheme highlights lessons for the future
December 18, 1998 -
New indicators show extent of poverty and social exclusion in late 1990s Britain
December 16, 1998 -
New professional qualification for carers launched
December 16, 1998 -
Sir William Utting welcomes White Paper plans for a General Social Care Council
December 1, 1998 - November
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Pakistani and Bangladeshi families 'four times more likely to live in poverty'
November 23, 1998 -
Grassroots private finance schemes show how 'small is bankable'
November 1, 1998 -
Local action 'offers best hope of tackling long-term unemployment'
November 1, 1998 - October
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Map of neighbourhood dissatisfaction reveals the 'geography of misery'
October 1, 1998 -
Higher turnover adds to risk of breakdown on council estates
October 1, 1998 -
License to bend the rules 'would speed regeneration in deprived communities'
October 1, 1998 -
Housing breakthrough as JRF unveils SMART HOME of tomorrow
October 1, 1998 - September
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Ethnic minorities and urban deprivation
September 1, 1998 -
Medium-sized housing associations 'are poised for wider community role'
September 1, 1998 -
Support scheme helps tenants with mental health problems to live independently
September 1, 1998 -
Poor housing adds to strains on disabled children and their families
September 1, 1998 - August
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Flexible Tenure: Breakthrough at last
August 1, 1998 - July
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Housing Benefit "is the missing ingredient in welfare to work programme"
July 1, 1998 -
Women who choose childlessness fail to match the stereotypes, says study
July 1, 1998 -
Means test sets 'personal assistance trap' for disabled people wanting to work
July 1, 1998 - June
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CASPAR project in Birmingham
June 10, 1998 -
Study reveals £80 million gap between fees and state funding for elderly people in care homes
June 1, 1998 -
'Holistic' schools of the future could offer a base for family services
June 1, 1998 -
Major JRF study reviews experiences of children whose parents divorce
June 1, 1998 -
Study finds incomes and relationships under greater stress in stepfamilies
June 1, 1998 - May
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Squeeze on job opportunities for disabled people helps explain rise in benefit costs
May 1, 1998 -
Fears over costs and 'cowboy' builders deter owners from repairing their homes
May 1, 1998 -
'Flexible jobs' cut unemployment - but do not often lead to permanent, full-time work
May 1, 1998 -
Tyne and Wear community development strategy leads to real gains for local people
May 1, 1998 -
Older people in care homes may pay more of their savings than necessary, warns report
May 1, 1998 - April
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Only big investment in cities will reverse urban exodus, says new report
April 28, 1998 -
Family benefits paid to mothers more likely to be spent on children, says study
April 27, 1998 -
Most lone mothers already look for work to escape from benefit, says survey
April 1, 1998 -
Views of disabled children are being routinely ignored, warns care study
April 1, 1998 - March
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Chancellor's plan for family tax credits must prove its worth, says JRF report
March 1, 1998 -
Rowntree Foundation applauds new housing plans
March 1, 1998 -
Parents' commitment to support over 16s at home is conditional, study warns
March 1, 1998 -
Survey finds one in five households without home contents insurance
March 1, 1998 -
Income gap remains wide despite mid-1990s fall in inequality
March 1, 1998 -
Partnerships between TECs and local authorities dispel legacy of mistrust
March 1, 1998 - February
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Most authorities neglect duty to recruit Independent Visitors for children in care
February 1, 1998 -
Arts projects shown to transform people and communities
February 1, 1998 -
'City-centre apartments could save countryside' says Joseph Rowntree Foundation
February 1, 1998 -
The effectiveness of local service partnerships on disadvantaged estates
February 1, 1998 - January
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Energy advice visits 'ineffective in curbing consumption'
January 1, 1998
