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BIG ISSUE: Social Housing and Worklessness

Housing minister Caroline Flint has prompted a heated debate by suggesting social housing tenants should enter into 'commitment contracts' under which they agree to look for work as a condition of their tenancy.

Home work

29 February 2008

Housing minister Caroline Flint has suggested making job hunting a condition of tenancies. Ben Willis hears the reaction of regeneration professionals.

Flint: Council tenants must work or lose home

5 February 2008

Unemployed council tenants who do not look for work could face losing their homes, according to the new housing minister.

Flint defends 'work or lose home' proposal

Flint defends 'work or lose home' proposal

13 February 2008

Housing minister Caroline Flint has defended her suggestion that council tenants should agree to look for work as condition of their tenancy.

DCLG mulls housing green paper

8 February 2008

The Department for Communities and Local Government is considering a green paper to tackle concerns about a link between worklessness and social housing

Study on work-for-homes policy

28 March 2008

Two teams of housing sector experts will look into measures to make access to social housing dependent on seeking training or work, the housing minister announced last week.