Oxfordshire Welfare Rights and the Barton Advice Centre, experts in social welfare law and debt, supporting the community for positive outcomes.
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Joined September 2013
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Oxford #Legalwalk raising funds for legal aid to help disadvantaged individuals and families. Over £12k raised so far.
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Thank you so much to the team at @OCWA13 who are pounding the pavements in support of #accesstojustice today at the Oxford #LegalWalk! Sponsor their fantastic efforts at ⬇
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Fantastic news!
If you missed our weekly webinar on our Community Resilience Fund and the local charity response to #Covid19, a recording is now available on our website. We announced the first grants made from the fund totalling £101,500! #OCFRecoverStronger buff.ly/3e9AbsL
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Most families will be staying at home for the forseeable future. If this is you, take a look at this really helpful advice put together by the Chair of @sasastandrews1 #Headington. #SelfIsolationHelp #SelfIsolation #selfisolating #homeschoolhelp #homeschool2020. – at Oxford, England
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We’ve been thinking of more ways that we can help during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. This is what we've come up with so far .... please do share with colleagues or others that don’t already have access rightsnet.org.uk
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This is mainly hypothetical when the rate of local housing allowance does not cover the cost of most rents in Oxford.
Oxford landlords among country's 'most lenient' over tenants on benefits oxfordmail.co.uk/news/176072… – at Oxford, England
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Surprised that this hasn’t been commented on more ... that from 1 January 2018 the #universalcredit live service will not be accepting any more new claims
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This woman in the audience is right, private landlords now own a third of ex-council properties, routinely charging exorbitant rents 3 times higher than the equivalent social housing. Private landlords are more often part of the problem and not the solution #bbcqt
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Ruskin College Open Day - dailyinfo.co.uk/events/18320… dailyinfo.co.uk/events/18320…
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60% of social security appeals overturned in claimant's favour in quarter to September 2016 gov.uk/government/statistics…
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Check out all the latest tactical advice on Universal Credit natural migration in our new Ask CPAG resource - cpag.org.uk/content/ask-cpag…
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Any principle that results in a young man committing suicide needs to be looked at again. David Brown's death should force Govt to act #PMQs
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We are spending a lot of time thinking abt how we best use expertise when demand is so high. What many people need is early specialist help nitter.cf/chambersofjd/status/80…
Or restore legal aid access? Likely to render cases more concise and speedier with right legal advice at right time nitter.cf/lawsocgazette/status/8…
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1 in 5 benefit claimants sanctioned went on to homelessness. What an utter failure of our welfare system to leave so many vulnerable #PMQs
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Welcome to member @OCWA13, who support the local community with their expertise in social welfare law and debt. ox.locl.org/
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Whatever card life has dealt you, you are beautiful and special, and important to us. If you need to chat, we are here.
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It’s @SCWeek2016 next week. Get involved to celebrate and promote small charities across the UK
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North East MPs condemn 'terrifying' cuts in benefits for disabled people bit.ly/1QuokVK