Latest news
Click on the links below for latest news stories from the Federation, and weekly updates on member association changes.
- 5 August 2010
Housing benefit reforms will lead to "onslaught on the vulnerable"
The Government’s controversial reform of housing benefit will result in an ‘onslaught on the vulnerable’, according to a campaign group. The National Housing Federation says that thousands of people from vulnerable groups will lose out under proposed housing benefit caps – ...
- 5 August 2010
More than half a million people could be added to housing waiting lists - if housing budget is cut
More than half a million people could be added to housing waiting lists – and 283,000 construction industry jobs lost or not created – if the Government slashes the affordable housebuilding budget by 40%, a leading campaign group warned today. The National Housing Federation said ...
- 5 August 2010
Federation responds to Prime Minister's comments on lifetime tenancies
Commenting on the Prime Minister's proposal to end lifetime tenures for social homes, Helen Williams, assistant director at the National Housing Federation said: 'Changing security of tenure for existing social housing tenants should not be on the table, as people moved in and signed tenancy ...
- 21 July 2010
Latest Federation member changes
For details of the latest changes concerning Federation member organisations, including personnel and address changes, please click on the link below....
