More funding and emergency legal changes are ‘critical’ so local authorities can continue to support people in safe and secure accommodation, the chief executive of homelessness charity Crisis has said.
Jon Sparkes warned the Government should not expect people to return to shared accommodation in shelters as the winter months draw in and coronavirus continued to pose a threat for rough sleepers.
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