The Scottish government are aiming to abolish the bedroom
tax. A new piece of legislation, called the Social Security Bill, will be
introduced by the government to combat the effects of welfare policy. Nicola
Sturgeon also outlined she would be introducing a bill looking to end Child
Poverty, something that has been widely welcomed. However, Scottish
Conservatives wanted her to announce a commitment to ensure everyone in
Scotland lives in a warm home. Read more on 24dash.
Burnham rough-sleeper pledge at risk from failures in housing ex-prisoners,
charity warns
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Analysis finds nearly one in six people leaving jail last year in England
and Wales were released into homelessness
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