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Case Studies

The introduction of Universal Credit has impacted upon thousands of people’s lives. Here are a couple of genuine examples supplied by advice agencies in Southwark and serve to highlight the need for improvement and reform.

If you would like to submit a case study please contact myles@communitysouthwark.org or jo@communitysouthwark.org

 

 

 

English Not First Language12 Dec 2018English Not First Language

From Big Local Works South Bermondsey: Ms S came to see me three months ago, she was sign posted to me by a Community Family Worker at Bermondsey and Rotherhithe Locality Children’s Centres. Ms… MORE

Domestic Violence30 Aug 2018Domestic Violence

From Advising Communities: Our client was EEA national and she has lived in the UK for over 6 years. She has two children - a three year old and aone year old. She has been working mostly continuou… MORE

Recently Unemployed30 Aug 2018Recently Unemployed

From Advising Communities: Our client was married and was living with his wife and 2 children aged 15 and 18. Both his children were in full-time non-advanced education and the client was still in… MORE

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Registered charity (no. 1105835) and a company limited by guarantee in England and Wales (no. 5090324).
Registered office address as above.

Investors in people

Living wage foundation

Charity Commission endorsed

PQASSO Quality Mark Level 1

NVCO Quality Accredited Volunteer Centre

Big Assist – Beacon for Change

NAVCA Quality Award