Councillor Shaun Davies, chair of the Local Government Association, says closing the fund risks more households falling into financial crisis, destitution, and homelessness. “That increases pressure on already overstretched public services such as the NHS, social care and temporary accommodation,” he says.
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Marks & Spencer scraps plastic for paper bags
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Covid: Virgin Holidays ‘must pay refunds or face court’
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Labour seeks probe over Cameron Greensill lobbying
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Grenfell: Gove calls for insurance probe as costs soar
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Banks being slow to pass on savings rates – Hunt
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Lego ‘to hire hundreds’ more in UK in digital drive
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TUI says summer holiday season can be saved
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