Councillors at Telford & Wrekin Council have called for an urgent review of the Government’s funding provision for housing benefits and the way they are issued to local authorities.
Cabinet Member for Safer and Stronger Communities Cllr Paul Watling put forward a motion at a full council meeting yesterday urging the Government to reconsider the way it funds housing benefit which is allocated to supported housing.
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