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Our award winning Better Off Calculator is fast and easy to use. Customers don’t have to be policy experts to understand the welfare system. Read how our software focuses on the outcomes, not the process.
Case study
How YHN identified the impact of welfare reforms on each tenant
Working with Newcastle City Council, ALMO Your Homes Newcastle understood the impact of welfare reforms on households in the city. YHN then identified and targeted rental income at risk from welfare reforms using Policy in Practice, identifying the impact of welfare reforms on each of their 27,000 households.
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Creating consistent frontline conversations
Buckinghamshire CC wants to maximise the opportunity that welfare reform brings whilst mitigating against the risks. Read how frontline advisors are key and how Policy in Practice’s Better Off Calculator is the enabler, winning the O2 Local Government Digital Fund along the way.
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Delivering contractual commitments
Serco gives all of its customers the opportunity to have a benefit calculation. Read why they chose Policy in Practice’s Better Off Calculator to deliver this commitment and how the software helps advisors throughout the Serco supply chain.
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Local priorities differ and local council support schemes must too. We help councils model different council tax support options, taking into account uprating and future policy changes. Read more about what we model.
White paper
Universal Credit and Council Tax Reduction Schemes whitepaper
We explain in detail how Universal Credit affects the CTS that households receive. We outline typical winners or losers and say who may need support.
Flyer
Do you know the impact of policy changes on each of your residents? Read how our analytics services can show you how individual households are affected by current and future welfare reforms, and how you can track living standards over time.
Case study
How a data led strategy uncovered hidden pockets of poverty
Winchester City Council wanted to proactively prevent people from falling into poverty.They used data analysis from Policy in Practice to understand the problem and create a support programme, achieving 68% engagement. Read how they helped 10 households move into work plus other impacts.
Case study
How Leeds City Council targeted support to residents
Policy in Practice helped Leeds City Council understand the impact of welfare reforms on low income households in the city. We then helped create targeted welfare reform support for individual households using the council’s SHBE data and our own Better Off Calculator.
Flyer
We help people towards financial independence by making the welfare system simple for people and organisations to understand. Read a brief overview of our three core services in this flyer.
Ebook
Customer testimonials
Our customers are innovative local authorities, housing associations and welfare to work providers who use our software and analysis services to help deliver welfare reform policy. Download this eBook to read a selection of customer testimonials.