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The tragic death of Jerome Rogers shows the urgent need for bailiff reform
Following the tragic death of Jerome Rogers, Z2K are calling for fundamental reforms to the bailiff industry and an end to the harm that unregulated bailiffs cause.
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A massive post-London Legal Walk 2018 Thank You!
A huge thank you to everyone who has supported us. Find out what your donation means to our work
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An end to ‘Affordable’ rents
So-called 'affordable' rents are, at 80% of market rates, anything but affordable to people on low incomes. Policy Director Marc Francis highlights the welcome news that Peabody is abandoning these overpriced rates
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DWP systematically spreads misinformation to doctors about their patients’ disability benefits
Z2K have uncovered a worrying practice by the DWP which is creating yet another barrier to people getting the Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) they need. Tribunals Coordinator Stacey Jackson explains
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A further reason to appeal a negative PIP decision
Senior Casework Manager Anne Killeen explains why the loss of DLA or PIP can have significant knock-on effects on people's finances, and why it's so important to appeal
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Truly Affordable? Reflections on the Draft London Plan
From ambitious targets to tentative affordability, Z2K Policy Director Marc Francis reflects on the housing promises and pitfalls of the Mayor's new draft London Plan
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Why we walk the Walk
On 21st May 2018 we're doing the London Legal Walk to raise funds for our vital access to justice work. CEO Raji Hunjan explains what it means to us and our clients
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In memory of Maev Sullivan
Z2K Office Manager Lilian Lee remembers the warmth, generosity and support of our former trustee Maev Sullivan
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Our fight to prevent homelessness and stop rough-sleeping
With government cuts leading to a dramatic increase in homelessness and rough-sleeping, our CEO highlights our vital role in supporting those in need
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A long ordeal: the struggle for a fair hearing
Our clients' experiences reveal the arduous series of hurdles people with severe disabilities and health conditions face before they can get the support they need
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Benefits, poverty and social justice: lessons from the suffragettes
100 years on from the suffragette movement, Z2K Caseworker Eimear Twomey highlights the rising need for a fairer social security system, as in-work poverty threatens families with eviction
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Remembering Sir Henry Brooke
Z2K's former CEO, Joanna Kennedy, describes the incredible passion, generosity and support we were lucky to receive from Sir Henry Brooke.
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