More Homeless Families seek refuge in B&Bs, says National Housing Federation

Housing Wed, Mar 23, 2016 10:24 AM

Wed, Mar 23, 2016 10:24 AM

More Homeless Families seek refuge in B&Bs, says National Housing Federation

The number of homeless families housed by councils in bed and breakfast temporary accommodation has risen by 44%, according to an analysis of official figures by the National Housing Federation. The rise comes after ministers warned 20 councils not to house families in B&Bs for any longer than a six week period. Read more on today's blog.

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