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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Aine Fox

‘Vital cash injection’ to tackle and prevent homelessness welcomed

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has announced what she described as historic funding to tackle homelessness (Phil Noble/PA) - (PA Wire)

Funding of almost a billion pounds next year marks a “turning point” in Government efforts to tackle and prevent homelessness, the Housing Secretary said.

Angela Rayner, who is also Deputy Prime Minister, described it as the “largest-ever investment” and said it would help “break the cycle of spiralling homelessness”.

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