London's 'triple whammy' risks homelessness crisis

By Heather Jameson | 20 May 2021

London Councils has warned there is a ‘triple whammy’ of impending risks that threaten to push homelessness to record levels this summer.  

The association cities high unemployment and rent arrears, the end to the ban on evictions and uncertainty over homelessness funding as the three major drivers which risk pushing up homeless numbers.

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