Renting in Scotland needs to change.
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12,000 affordable homes needed to meet Scottish housing ambitions
There’s a lot to do to make the Scottish housing market meet the needs and expectations of people in Scotland. There’s the challenge of an ageing population and making sure the homes we...
Universal Credit has landed
In this guest blog, Kirsty McKechnie – Welfare Rights Worker for Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) in Scotland – gives the story so far for universal credit.
A housing crisis with a human cost
Last week, we had a lunchtime screening at Shelter Scotland’s Edinburgh hub, of Ken Loach’s ‘Cathy Come Home’ film, from 1966. In 1968, shortly after this film was aired for the first...
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