Ruth Lowe
ruthlowe.bsky.social
Ruth Lowe
@ruthlowe.bsky.social
health inequalities policy | work @ health equals (hosted by the health foundation) | previously @ nhs confed / leigh day / academy of medical sciences / nhs hee | views my own
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This campaign is supported by @healthequals.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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We’re calling on the UK Government to restore housing benefit so that it matches the true cost of rent.

Your MP has the power to help make this happen.

Email your MP today and urge them to act: bit.ly/42qWC7J
Email your MP: Restore housing benefits to match the cost of rent
Keeping housing benefits frozen is pushing people towards homelessness.
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April 1, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Just three in every 100 privately rented properties listed in England are affordable for people on housing benefit. 📉

Using their interactive map, you can find out about how many affordable rental properties there are in your local area. 👉 public.flourish.studio/visualisatio...
Affordable homes for renters needing housing benefits – Crisis UK
A Flourish data visualization by The Health Foundation
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April 1, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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From the government, we must see a commitment to building social homes, to investing in housing benefit and to funding the right support to prevent homelessness before it happens.

If you're able to, please support our work to end homelessness: bit.ly/41xPI03
February 27, 2025 at 12:53 PM