Government to double homelessness funding to £900m to tackle rough sleeping
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Government to double homelessness funding to £900m to tackle rough sleeping

1 hour ago · Originally published 25 Oct 2026 8/10 Original headline: Burnham to double spending on homelessness amid drive to end rough sleeping by Christmas
The Prime Minister has announced an additional £432m in funding to address rough sleeping across England, bringing the total commitment to nearly £900m. This investment aims to provide every rough sleeper with a safe route off the streets and long-term support, marking a shift in policy to ensure these measures continue throughout the current parliament.
Source: The Guardian UK National
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