Liverpool Council is expected to spend £19.4m on temporary accommodation and bed and breakfasts.
The cost of homeless accommodation in Liverpool is set to rise to more than £19m, a council report has said.
Since the implementation of the Homelessness Reduction Act 2018, 57% of councils have reported an increase in the use of TAs.Analysis by the council revealed, in comparison with other core cities, Liverpool has a high number of households in B&Bs and a high number of families occupying B&B for more than six weeks, the
In the last four years, spending on temporary housing has risen from £250,000 to potentially £26m next year if no action is taken.
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