2025

Big Issue op-ed
‘Debt trap nation: How England is failing homeless mothers and children’
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Inside Housing op-ed
‘Want to get to grips with the costs of temporary accommodation? Then get to grips with male violence’
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Housing Quality Magazine op-ed
‘Allocation policies: A hidden homelessness scandal’
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New Statesman
‘Inside the hidden homeless crisis’
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Inside Housing
‘Debt Trap Nation: How allocation policies are trapping families in temporary accommodation’
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Inside Housing
‘Thousands of domestic abuse survivors trapped in temporary accommodation by allocation policies, report finds’
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Housing Today
‘Domestic abuse victims with debt block from social housing allocations, says CIH report’
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Housing Digital
‘Debt rules block domestic abuse survivors from social housing’
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Scottish Housing News
‘England: Allocation policies block housing access for domestic abuse survivors, report finds’
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2024

The i Paper
‘My child and I are homeless. But I'm banned from social housing because of debt’. This article on our research by Vicky Spratt was shortlisted for the Orwell Prize for Reporting Homelessness 2025.
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The i Paper
‘4,000 homeless families barred from social housing ... because they're in debt’
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Inside Housing
‘Council rules on debt see more than 3,500 households “trapped” in temporary accommodation’
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2023

Inside Housing
‘Scrap social housing bid barrier for “debt-trapped” families, says report’
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The Conversation op-ed
‘Homeless mothers in England spend up to £300 per month on buses to get their children to school’
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