Government must commit £100m annually to keep homeless people off streets, MPs’ report finds

News22 May 2020Sarah Williams

The government must dedicate at least £100m a year in long-term housing support to prevent the 90 per cent of rough sleepers housed in temporary accommodation during the COVID-19 lockdown from returning to the streets, a new report from MPs has set out.

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