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CIH and homelessness charities criticise Home Office decision to halve refugee “move-on” period
Change will make it “impossible” for people to secure housing, institute warns
The Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) has hit out at the Home Office for its decision to halve the number of days someone granted asylum in the UK can stay in government accommodation.
The government has decided to cut the ‘move-on’ period from 56 to 28 days
A CIH spokesperson said the institute is “deeply disappointed” by the decision.
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