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Ombudsman urges council to make robust changes to its “fundamentally flawed” complaints handling
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Ombudsman urges councils to address issues faced by disabled people when accessing homelessness support services
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Ombudsman urges housing sector to learn lessons ahead of Complaint Handling Code becoming statutory in 2024
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Ombudsman urges London council to continue on “long road” of improving knowledge of housing stock, after special investigation
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Ombudsman urges social landlords to access online casebook for lessons on dealing with complaints
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