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Rachel Reeves’ decision to change the fiscal rules paves the way for public investment. Her critics will say it’s wrong, that the government shouldn’t borrow to spend. But look around Britain at what happens when they don’t…creaking infrastructure and record homelessness…

Today we welcomed local MP & Govt. Minister Georgia Gould to Crisis Skylight Brent to meet our staff, the people we support & find out about the innovative ways we work locally. By taking collaborative & data-driven approaches, we can end homelessness for people and places.

TODAY the Chancellor delivered her budget, but what did it mean for ending homelessness? Here’s the budget explained ▶️

Great to see Rachel Blake ask the PM about his cross-govt plan to end homelessness. We agree Kier Starmer - we can end homelessness once and for all! #Budget2024 was an important first step, now we need swift action on this long-term plan to ensure everyone has a safe, secure home

“I sometimes wonder whether the general public and politicians realise how brutal this is.” Matt Downie, chief executive of Crisis, tells Sarah Montague that ‘it is very hard to cope’ as the number of homeless people in London rises 18% in a year. #BBCWato

My piece in today’s Guardian, ahead of the release of our new documentary podcast series The Trapped on Monday. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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The number of children in temporary accommodation is at a record high. Westminster needs to unfreeze housing benefit and clarify how it intends to deliver the 90,000 new social homes needed annually to protect families and end homelessness. crisis.org.uk/about-us/crisi…

Today the APPG met to discuss how the Government's promised strategy can get us back on track to ending homelessness. We need to: 🏠 Rapidly rehouse people in settled, truly affordable homes 🤝 Provide trauma-informed support ❌ Prevent homelessness before it occurs

Too many families are facing Christmas without a stable place to call home. Today I joined Sadiq Khan at a @Crisis_UK warehouse to meet their brilliant volunteers and see the work they do to change the lives of people experiencing homelessness.

The services homeless charities provide can be a lifeline to those sleeping rough. Good to visit the @Crisis_UK warehouse with Angela Rayner. This winter, we’re providing Crisis and St Mungo's with £300,000 funding to extend winter services until the end of January.

"A housing system that works for everyone should, by definition, have an ambition to end homelessness." Crisis for our #PlanForHousing series🏠 👇 insidehousing.co.uk/comment/we-nee…

Following the Govt's announcement of £1bn funding to tackle homelessness, our Director of Policy & Social Change, Francesca Albanese spoke to Channel 5 News to emphasise that this must be invested in long term solutions including more social housing.

This Christmas, @Crisis_UK will provide accommodation to more than 570 people in London who would otherwise be sleeping rough. Our £300,000 additional funding will help extend vital accommodation into Jan 2025. It’s an important step in people’s journeys out of homelessness.

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It's unacceptable that Josh and thousands of children like him don't have a home. We need 90,000 social homes a year to end homelessness. But how did we get here? Read Martina Lees's excellent deep dive: bit.ly/3WpRgq7

🧵On Tuesday, we came together at Crisis’ Homelessness Summit to push for real solutions to end homelessness in the UK. With a new government strategy on the horizon, the time for action is now. Here’s what happened. ⬇️

🚨BREAKING: Private rents are forcing key workers out of their communities.🚨 Our new analysis shows private rentals are unaffordable in almost half of England for new nurses. Over 40 top economists say: invest in social rent homes now. ft.com/content/09586d…

🚨No, this isn’t an April Fool’s joke. 🤡 As of today (1 April), housing benefits are frozen until 2026. This is pushing people deeper into poverty and towards homelessness.

In today’s spending review Rachel Reeves confirmed the Govt will invest £39 billion in social & affordable homes over the next decade. This is hugely welcome and could mean the start of a massive shift in how our society tackles homelessness.