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Insurance industry and Unlock publish guidance to help people with past convictions to buy insurance
Today we’ve launched guidance with the ABI (Association of British Insurers), to both insurers and individuals, to try to help…
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New insurance guidance to help 8 million consumers with past criminal convictions
Unlock has joined up with the Association of British Insurers (ABI) to produce guidance for consumers and insurers on the…
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Kent and East Sussex council CRB checks ‘unjustified’
We’re featured in a BBC article that has investigated the use of CRB checks by local councils. Read the article…
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Taking service-user involvement to the next level
We’ve written an article for the Winter 2010/11 Clinks News magazine on service-user involvement. This is available to download here.
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Our response to ‘Breaking the Cycle’
We spoke on BBC Radio Kent about the Governments response to the Breaking the Cycle consultation. You can listen to the interview…
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Visit to Northern Ireland / NIACRO / Difficulties with employment interview
Today we’ve been hosted by NIACRO, which is a charity that helps people with convictions in Northern Ireland. They asked…
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Should life mean life?
We took part in a BBC Radio Wales discussion on whether life should mean life. You can listen to the…
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Time is Money launch: Giving ex-offenders bank accounts will help them – and us
As part of the launch of Time is Money, we worked with the Independent to publish a detailed piece yesterday. This is available here. Following…
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The use of Home Detention Curfew / Tagging
Today we took part in a discussion on BBC Radio Kent about the use of Home Detention Curfew (or “tagging”).…
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Discussion on real work in prison
Today we took part in a discussion on BBC Somerset about real work for people in prison. You can listen…
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Why prisoners are being called to account
We’ve worked with the Independent to develop a detailed article on the issues around access to banking for people in prison.
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Discussion about the ‘Sarah’s Law’ Offender Disclosure Pilot
Today we took part in a BBC Radio Wiltshire discussion about the ‘Sarah’s Law’ Offender Disclosure Pilot, which you can…
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Barclays opens up to prisoners reaching the end of their sentence
We’ve contributed to a really positive article which featured in todays Mail on Sunday, looking at the work that Barclays…
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Consumer groups urge insurers to back law reform
We are part of a group of consumers groups that are pushing for changes to insurance law, which was featured…
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Radio 4 Money Box discussion – Access to bank accounts for people in prison
We contributed to a discussion on Radio 4’s Money Box about the progress being made on access to bank accounts…
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Reforming the ROA, seeking employment, and employers attitudes
We’ve contributed to a number of radio programmes today. There are three different discussions to listen to below. We’ve been…












