Letter: Housing changes will sting the taxpayer 3 Edition 1

Sir: What is curious about the Government's announcement on homelessness is its implicit faith in both waiting lists and the private rented sector. It is hard to see why young families, already vulnerable through homelessness, should be put through the strain of temporary accommodation, unless...

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Published inIndependent (London, England : 1986)
Main Author From MS ANN HOLMES
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London (UK) Independent Digital News & Media 21.07.1994
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Summary:Sir: What is curious about the Government's announcement on homelessness is its implicit faith in both waiting lists and the private rented sector. It is hard to see why young families, already vulnerable through homelessness, should be put through the strain of temporary accommodation, unless predictable long-term need is more related to time on a waiting list than to present circumstances.
ISSN:0951-9467