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Primary care networks (PCNs) explained

What are primary care networks? Primary care networks (PCNs) are groups of GP practices that work [...]

27
Sep
Men’s health: The lives of men in our communities

Men in the most deprived areas in England live nearly 10 years fewer than those [...]

26
Sep
Malnutrition – the ‘Pandora’s box’ of health care we try not to open

Around 1 in 20 adults in the UK are estimated to be malnourished or at risk of [...]

25
Sep
Empowering Healthy Places

This guide presents an overview of local government powers in relation to planning and public [...]

24
Sep
Our greatest asset: The final report of the IPPR Commission on Health and Prosperity

The nation’s health challenges have reached historic proportions, and change is needed. Led by an understanding [...]

23
Sep
From Pillar to Post: Barriers to dealing with deductions from Universal Credit

New research from the Public Law Project, authored by Jagna Olejniczak, has revealed the harmful impact of [...]

20
Sep
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No Progress – tackling long-term insecure work

For millions of people, work in the 21st century has been characterised by persistent insecurity. [...]

19
Sep
Uprating Local Housing Allowance

Local Housing Allowance (LHA) is the mechanism by which Housing Benefit (HB) and the Universal [...]

19
Sep
Why scrapping the household benefit cap is vital for families, children and survivors of abuse

123,000 households are impacted by the benefit cap across England, Wales and Scotland,1 although the Scottish [...]

18
Sep
Health-related benefit claims post-pandemic: UK trends and global context

Individuals in the UK with health conditions may be entitled to two types of benefits [...]

17
Sep
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Torbay Advice Network (or TAN) supports the community by providing free expert advice for local residents in a range of areas including benefits, care, finances and housing.

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    Opening Doors – how to incentivise employers to create more opportunities for disabled workers
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    Impact of health conditions requiring hospitalisation on earnings, employment and benefits receipt, England: April 2014 to December 2022
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    Jul
    Child poverty on the front line of the NHS
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    Jul
    The bare necessities – unpacking the rising cost of essentials for low-to-middle income Britain
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