Social housing providers and sector bodies have urged the
government to reconsider the cuts to Universal Credit and step up support to
tenants who could face the stark choice between heating their homes or eating,
due to soaring energy prices. Business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng warned that
some households face a “very difficult winter”. But prime minister Boris
Johnson played down the issue, saying that the energy price surges were a
“short-term” issue and that people should not worry about putting food on the
table. Read more on Inside Housing.
‘Those two weeks felt how the world should be’: the young single mums who
took on the housing crisis – and won
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When a group of teenage mothers were evicted from their homeless hostel,
Focus E15, they took over a tower block of empty council flats in protest.
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