Homelessness

Westminster borrows £235m over 42 years to acquire temporary accommodation – an ‘innovative’ solution or should government do more?

30 April 2025 by Jason Holland

£330m overspend on homelessness budgets pushing London boroughs ‘to bankruptcy’

24 April 2025 by Jason Holland

Government told to extend support for local authorities on temporary accommodation and consider allocation of funding

3 April 2025 by Jason Holland

‘Long-term fixes’ coming for ‘national disgrace’ homelessness crisis

27 March 2025 by Jason Holland

Liverpool sees 12,000% rise in cost of homelessness services since 2019

4 February 2025 by Jason Holland

MOTB: short-term measures and long-term mindset could tackle temporary accommodation crisis

28 October 2024 by Jason Holland

‘Bleak’ outlook for London boroughs with housing crisis threatening to ‘break budgets’

12 September 2024 by Jason Holland

Real terms service expenditure up 2.4% in 2023/24, MHCLG data shows

29 August 2024 by Jason Holland

John Glenton: an invest-to-save mindset is needed to solve the homelessness crisis

1 May 2024 by Guest Contributor

DCN: 12% increase in temporary accommodation ‘threatens’ councils’ sustainability

30 April 2024 by Aysha Gilmore

Councils face £332m shortfall in annual youth homelessness funding

15 April 2024 by Jason Holland

Government help ‘would unlock £1.1bn temporary accommodation cost saving potential of funding model’

12 March 2024 by Jason Holland

Hastings hopes to raise £3m from asset sale as ‘full focus’ turns to achieving financial stability

1 August 2023 by Jason Holland

Reports

LGPS North

Conference & Dinner

15 May, 2025
11:30 - 17:30
Kimpton Clocktower
Manchester, M60 7HA

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Westminster borrows £235m for temporary accommodation

The government’s push to merge pools lacks transparency

A central/local tension is the cause of the financial crisis