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Ombudsman calls on council to pay £1,000 for “interfering in family affairs”
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Ombudsman calls on council to pay £27k after housing homeless family in unsuitable temporary accommodation for nine years
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Ombudsman calls on council to pay £4k after homeless man forced to live in car
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Ombudsman calls on council to review lawfulness of charging policy for those challenging housing decisions
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Ombudsman calls on council to tackle backlog of benefits cases waiting to be referred to Tribunal
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Ombudsman calls on London borough to pay £7,700 to resident and her family left in unsuitable accommodation since 2021
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Ombudsman calls on major social landlord to pay more than £5k compensation after family left in “dangerous and unacceptable conditions”
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Ombudsman calls on social landlords to improve communication and processes when arranging temporary accommodation
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Ombudsman calls on top 10 social landlord to pay £5k to vulnerable resident after severe maladministration finding
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Ombudsman cautions councils against allowing multiple care home contracts to run in tandem
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Ombudsman criticise two councils over failures in providing respite for families
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Ombudsman criticises “incredibly disappointing” conduct of council in failing London man with severe learning disability multiple times
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Ombudsman criticises “poor council practice” nationwide after boy misses out on alternative education for more than a year
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Ombudsman criticises backlog of 170 unanswered children’s services and education complaints at county council
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Ombudsman criticises council “for taking too long to change care home charging policy”
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Ombudsman criticises council after 29 families denied respite support
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Ombudsman criticises council after agency failed to follow statutory guidance when assessing prospective adopter
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Ombudsman criticises council after boy forced to stay in primary school extra year due to delayed EHC Plan
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Ombudsman criticises council after cancellation of transport sees teenager with autism miss start of term
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Ombudsman criticises council after child left without suitable educational provision for 14 months
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