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Plans to move 600,000 households off welfare and into work will be unveiled today (September 16) in a major new report from the think-tank set up by the former Conservative leader Iain Duncan Smith.
The 370-page report, the most far-reaching review of the welfare system in 60 years, estimates that the shake-up will boost the incomes of the lowest paid by nearly £5 billion.
Una Padel Award 2009
The Centre for Crime and Justice
Studies is for the third year launching the Award in memory of
Una Padel.
It will be an opportunity to ensure that Una’s dedication, work
and commitment continue to encourage and inspire practitioners in
the field. the award
is in aid of acknowledging such outstanding and
previously unrecognised contributions to social justice. It
also seeks to ensure that Una’s values of dedication and
commitment beyond the call of duty will continue to encourage and
inspire others.
To find out more download the flyer, click here:
Or visit the website here
In the News!
The Tories are progressive on poverty - Guardian 13/8/09
Harry
Phibbs looks at the party's nobler motives are at last being
recognised. The article looks at factors that have shaped
the policy, including the CSJ and areas which the
Conservative Party see as core to fighting poverty.
To read the article in full, click here
In the News!
Chris Grayling MP, Shadow Home Secretary, gives a trailer of his speech which he has delivered on the failing of the Labour Government on the poorest and most vulnerable in our communities.
To read the whole article, click here
