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Month: April 2026

When Systems Collide: Supported Housing, Reorganisation and Poverty in Local Government

Posted on 01/04/2026 by Malcolm

The Independent Revenues and Benefits Monday Discussion Group on 30 March ranged across three familiar but connected themes: supported housing, local government reorganisation and the latest poverty figures. What tied the conversation together was a persistent sense that national systems are still passing risk, cost and confusion down to councils, while expecting local services to…

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