Mayor of London adds to calls to maintain Universal Credit uplift
The Mayor of London has today urged the government to extend the uplift to Universal Credit and Working Tax credits, with research showing that ending the uplift at the end of the month will plunge 130,000 Londoners into poverty.
Mayor of London invests in homeless accommodation as temperatures drop
More than £800,000 has been invested in new homeless accommodation at a hotel in East London, as part of the Mayor of London’s strategy to get rough sleepers off the streets during the coldest days of winter.