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Call for Government to share more data with councils

Councils are struggling to reach households hit by the cost of living crisis due to the Government’s failure to share its data with local authorities.

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By Dan Peters | 05 June 2023

Councils are struggling to reach households hit by the cost of living crisis due to the Government's failure to share its data with local authorities.

The data that councils have does not currently include the full range of people on Universal Credit (UC).

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