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01  Review of Marmot   Added 09.09.2010

Early in 2010 the Marmot Review into Health Inequalities was published and it dealt fully with the non-medical determinants of health and wellbeing. This review usefully identifies all the passages in Marmot that relate to housing and other environmental influences on wellbeing outcomes.

Early in 2010 the Marmot Review into Health Inequalities was published and it dealt fully with the non-medical determinants of health and wellbeing. This review usefully identifies all the passages in Marmot that relate to housing and other environmental influences on wellbeing outcomes.

Many commentators on housing and social policy have made the point that the recently announced cuts in Housing Benefit will cause widespread additional hardship to some of the most vulnerable in our society.

We feel that the calls being made by some observers for ‘transitional arrangements’ to ease the burden do not go anywhere far enough. There have been deep-seated and systemic problems with our housing arrangements for many decades and the present financial crisis is but one outcome of these.

Letter published by The Observer 5 September 2010

Two major facts have been missed in suggesting the poor should fund their own salvation. First, the lowest levels of income in unemployment or in work are already creating high levels of misery and debt, which lead to household mental and physical ill-health which, in turn, create massive costs to the taxpayer.

Sir,
The Institute of Fiscal Studies rightly decides that welfare cuts are regressive, (report, Aug 25, and letter, Aug 27) but the Government is concerned about the £21 billion annual cost of housing benefit to the taxpayer.

04 09 2010
While Foreign Secretary William Hague has yet to make known his response to the UN request to halt Gypsy evictions the bulldozers are lining up to crush more homes this month.

Read on at:

UK DELAYS ANSWERING UN OVER BASILDON EVICTIONS

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 Memorandum to the Prime Minister 2005

 Memorandum to the Prime Minister