Currently unable to accept any more donations

by NLSadmin | Oct 31, 2020 | Blog

We’ve been overwhelmed by the generosity of people during these odd times and we’re incredibly grateful for all the donations we have received. Unfortunately COVID has prevented us from doing much with them and now we’re bursting at the seams! For...

Housing Benefit

by NLSadmin | Aug 5, 2020 | Blog

A judge has made a significant ruling recently regarding private landlords and Housing Benefit tenants. Shelter, the housing charity, has campaigned for two years to end ‘DSS discrimination’ – a situation which sees thousands of private rental tenants unable to...

Domestic Abuse Bill

by NLSadmin | Aug 5, 2020 | Blog

The Domestic Abuse Bill passed through the House of Commons recently, and we are very pleased to see amendments including recognition of children as victims of, not witnesses to, Domestic Abuse; the removal of the so-called “rough sex” defence; prevention measures to...

Our New Website

by NLSadmin | Jun 10, 2020 | Blog

Welcome to our very first blog, on our brand new Website. We hope that you have all stayed safe during these strange times. Here at New Leaf we have remained busy by continuing to support people via phone & email and planning lots of new projects for our Well...