Household debt· Housing A loan scheme for renters could stop tenants from being made homeless 18 February 2021 by Lindsay Judge …past ten months will exacerbate this. Family incomes will also be strained further by the planned end of both furlough and the temporary boost to Universal Credit in the spring,… READ MORE
Covid-19· Housing Getting ahead on falling behind Tackling the UK’s building arrears crisis 16 February 2021 by Lindsay Judge …via the furlough scheme and the £20 per week uplift to UC), it is clear that financial strain has grown as the pandemic has worn on. Using new data from… READ MORE
Covid-19· Housing Coping with housing costs, six months on… New findings from the Resolution Foundation's Covid-19 study - wave two 30 October 2020 by Lindsay Judge and Cara Pacitti …renters reported being on furlough in early September, compared to 6 per cent of mortgagors. This leaves them in a potentially precarious position with the end of the original Job… READ MORE
