Courtesy Poor side of life The government is planning to impose stricter sanctions for benefits claimants, the chancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed As this year’s Conservative Party conference ends Jeremy Hunt revealed plans to impose tougher benefit sanctions. Saying that it will encourage people to look for work. However research has shown that sanctions cause … Continue reading “Government Plans to Impose Stricter Sanctions For Benefits Claimants”
Month: October 2023
Reading vulnerable adults home sensor trial wins £1m grant
Courtesy BBC A project to remotely monitor the home habits of vulnerable adults has won a £1m government grant to help it expand. Reading Borough Council has spent nine months testing movement sensors for several social care clients living independently. The monitors can detect changes in routine such as meals being missed or more visits … Continue reading “Reading vulnerable adults home sensor trial wins £1m grant”