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£330m overspend on homelessness budgets pushing London boroughs ‘to bankruptcy’

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London boroughs are quickly moving “towards bankruptcy” because of the “worsening homelessness emergency”, new analysis has found.

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Boroughs in the capital overspent on their homelessness budgets by at least £330m in 2024/25, according to cross-party group London Councils, with a total

Room151 uncovers an ‘unusual’ legal process and changing dynamics in the political landscape that once again leave s151s picking up the financial pieces.

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