Date: Thursday 26 March 2015
Time: 11am-12.30pm
Venue: 32LIF 1.04, 32 Lincoln's Inn Fields
Speakers: Victor Da Cunha, Eileen Herden, Professor Anne Power
Chair: Margaret Hodge MP

A new report "Is Welfare Reform Working?" presents unique evidence about how tenants and social landlords are coping under the financial pressures of welfare reforms.

Victor Da Cunha is Chief Executive at Curo Housing, South West HAILO.

Anne Power is a Professor of Social Policy at LSE.

Eileen Herden is a Researcher at LSE.

Margaret Hodge MP is Chair of the Public Accounts Committee of the House of Commons.

LSE Housing and Communities (@LSEHousing) is a research and consultancy group within the Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion (CASE) at LSE.

The South West Housing Association Influence and Leadership Organisation (HAILO) (@SWHAILO) brings together chief executives of leading housing organisations in the region.

Suggested hashtag for this event for Twitter users: #SWHAILO

The event is free but booking is essential. Please RSVP to lsehousingandcommunities@lse.ac.uk. Limited places are available so please reply as soon as possible, and no later than Friday 20 March. For any queries email Nicola Serle on n.serle@lse.ac.uk or call 020 7955 6684.

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