Housing association warns sector after direct payments blow

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Payment errors in the first two months of a project to pay tenants their housing benefit directly has seen a housing association warn the sector over the importance of communication with local authorities, residents and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). GreenSquare Group – an amalgamation of Oxford Citizens Housing Association and Westlea  Housing – is one of the landlords taking part in the Government’s six direct payment demonstration projects, which sees samp...

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