DRAFT FY 2008-09 CAPER for PORTLAND

Press Release  |  www.portlandonline.com | Sep 4, 2009

DRAFT FY 2008-09 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report PDF Document, 1,044kbCategory: CAPER Reports

http://www.portlandonline.com/bhcd/index.cfm?c=49912&a=261904

Housing benefit and supported housing: latest case law

News  |  www.communitycare.co.uk | May 20, 2009

Supported housing providers often probe the limits of housing benefit legislation. Here, Ed Mitchell looks at the results of the latest cases

http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2009/05/20/111572/Housing-benefit-and-supported-housing-latest-case-law.htm

Failing to feel the housing benefit

News  |  www.guardian.co.uk | Aug 1, 2008

Private tenants who have fallen on hard times are finding that new rules on state help with paying the rent are making life even tougher. Penny Anderson investigates

http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2008/aug/02/renting.property?gusrc=rss&feed=society

Housing Benefit and Council Tax benefit summary statistics

News  |  www.intute.ac.uk | Jul 2, 2008

This site is maintained by the Department for Work and Pensions. It provides free access to statistical data on council tax and housing benefit from approximately 2000 onwards. This gives information on total amount of benefit paid, number of recipients and trends over time.

http://www.intute.ac.uk/socialsciences/cgi-bin/fullrecord.pl?handle=20080701-11554583

Public Finance Magazine - News - Fraud detection rises 33% in two years

Detected fraud and overpayments among 1,300 public bodies has soared by 33% to £111m since the last sweep of their records two years ago, the Audit Commission revealed this week.

http://www.publicfinance.co.uk/news_details.cfm?News_id=27742

Charleston Housing Authority - About Us - News

The Charleston and Kanawha County Housing Authorities officially reorganized and began operations as the Charleston-Kanawha Housing Authority on August 2, 2006.

http://www.charlestonhousing.com/news.htm

Allegheny County News

Once flood victims have obtained this documentation, they can call 412-227-4812 to set up an appointment with representatives from the Urban League's Rental Assistance Program.

http://www.county.allegheny.pa.us/news/2004/240923c.asp

City of Pensacola - Official Website

The City of Pensacola has been awarded a one year budget authority of $177,866 under the 2008 Consolidated Appropriations Act (Act) to support funding for 35 rental assistance vouchers for homeless veterans under the HUD Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) voucher program.

http://www.cityofpensacola.com/internet/live/news.asp?view=detail&rid=8062

Inside Housing

The National Housing Federation is 'fuming' over changes to housing benefit regulations which it says will lose landlords their right to appeal against being chased for overpayments.At present, landlords can challenge councils if they think that f

http://www.insidehousing.co.uk/news/article/?id=111410

Item 1279

Press Release  |  www.portlandonline.com | Sep 3, 2009

PDF Document, 142kbCategory: Council Items

http://www.portlandonline.com/auditor/index.cfm?c=50265&a=261746