Labour warned of migrant crisis on Britain's streets amid fears of asylum homelessness explosion
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Britain is facing a surge in migrant homelessness not seen for years, a think tank has warned.Fresh analysis from the Institute for Public Policy Research has said Labour's efforts to reduce the asylum backlog are forcing migrants out onto the streets.Faster asylum decision-making mean growing numbers of "refugees" are being pushed out of Home Office accommodation without anywhere to live.Though the IPPR, rather than calling for deportations, has demanded asylum seekers are given more time to claim benefits and find a house.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Homelessness cases connected to people leaving asylum accommodation surged dramatically in late 2023, climbing from 3,450 between July and September to 7,160 in the October to December period, the think tank found.This represented more than a doubling within a single quarter.Although figures went on to decline, they have not returned to previous levels - and the conditions that triggered the previous homelessness crisis are now...
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