Rising housing costs are driving people into poverty. This briefing presents the findings of new research, based on a survey
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Briefing 127 – Scottish Household Survey 2021
This briefing looks at some key findings of the Scottish Household Survey 2021. This is a general population survey carried
Read moreA New Deal for Tenants
This is UNISON’s response to the proposed reform of the private rented sector. High private rents and house prices are
Read moreNational Public Energy Agency
UNISON supports the creation of a new public agency to direct the roll-out of heating decarbonisation and energy efficiency. Strategic
Read moreUNISON Week 319 – Social care reform debate, local government pay ballot, housing and more
UNISON Week 319 – Social care reform debate, local government pay ballot, housing and more. Read full newsletter here.
Read moreFair Rents (Scotland) Bill
UNISON fully supports this bill to regulate rents in the private rented sector (PRS). We represent some of the lowest
Read moreReport of the Advisory Group on Economic Recovery June 2020
This briefing looks at the recommendations of the independent Advisory Group on Post-Covid 19 Economic Recovery. The Group presented its
Read moreUNISON Week 281 – Scottish Govt Budget, Policing , Housing & more
UNISON Week 281 – Scottish Govt Budget, Policing , Housing & more. Read full newsletter here
Read moreSTUC to join campaign to ban winter evictions
#stuc19 The STUC has voted to back a campaign to ban evictions during winter months, following the example of new
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Anger over delays to freedom of information rights for housing association tenants
UNISON Scotland and The Campaign for Freedom of Information in Scotland have written to the Scottish Government criticising further delays
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