Turn2us Newsletter Articles 2016

December 2016

• Autumn Statement 2016: Key changes

• Grants update December 2016

October 2016

• Turn2us partners with Carers Trust

• ESA reassessments to be scrapped

• 99% drop in Legal Aid for social welfare cases

• Millions have less than £100 in savings

• Grants Spotlight: BT Benevolent Fund

• Food Waste supermarket

• Benefits update

September 2016

• 40% of parents worried about back to school costs

• Free in-house training workshops

• Tax-free childcare update

• Joseph Roundtree Foundation: Solve UK Poverty report

• Grants update

• Benefits update

Summer 2016

• Benefit Cap update

• Help with childcare costs

• Guest article - MakeLunch

• Guest article - Fashion & Textile Children's Trust

• Your stories - Charlotte and Henry

June 2016

• Guest article - Age UK

• Guest article - Carers Trust

• Diabetes Week 2016 

• Millions of workers in insecure work

• Your questions answered

• Half of all carers let health problems go untreated

• New #BenefitsAware research

• June Benefits and grants update

May 2016

• Benefits Awareness Campaign launches

• "10p a week saved our home": Watch our campaign videos 

• Support Turn2us and get involved with our campaign

• Turn2us launches new text message service

• Record numbers affected by Council Tax arrears

• Universal Credit failing low-income families

• May Benefits and grants update

April 2016

• Working age benefits to be frozen

• Changes to support for housing costs

• Tax Credits change

• National Living Wage begins

• New state pension introduced

• Cut to Universal Credit work allowance 

• Benefits awareness campaign 

• Update from our Head of Helpline Services

• April Grants update

March 2016

• Benefit Changes update

• Your Story: Ruth and her husband were struggling until they contacted Turn2us

• Elizabeth Finn Fund

• Help with setting up your intermediary account

• Job Alert: Welfare Benefits Project Manager

• Update to our Benefits Calculator 

• Workshop case studies

• Study finds Northern Cities struggling

• March Benefits and Grants update

January 2016

• January benefits and grants update

• Grants Search podcast with Harriet Dagnin

• Turn2us receives Comic Relief funding