Hundreds of thousands of people across Britain have taken
out a payday loan to meet their housing costs, research for the charity Shelter
suggests. Of the 3,675 renters and mortgage payers surveyed, 2% had taken out
the high-interest short-term loans in the year to November. Overall, 19% had
borrowed money - other than the mortgage itself - including by using credit
cards. Read more on the Shelter website.
‘Immigration limbo’ left Bikram Lama homeless before he died in Hyde park.
Calls are growing for change
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Alliance of 48 councils across Australia issue damning statement calling
for more support for people in ‘immigration limbo’, joining growing chorus
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