Report
Housing
The role of housing organisations in reducing poverty
Findings from a project exploring where poverty fits within the strategies, policies and business plans of local authorities, housing associations and private landlords.
How far do landlords’ strategic and business plans explicitly account for the needs of people experiencing poverty?
This scoping report presents the findings from the first stage of a project that is exploring where poverty fits within the strategies, policies and business plans of local authorities, housing associations and private landlords.
The report:
- considers the role of housing providers in reducing poverty;
- reviews the policies and strategies of housing organisations in relation to the needs of households experiencing poverty;
- presents a framework for future analysis of provider strategies.
This report is part of the housing topic.
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