Leicester Council Refuses Full Compensation to Homeless Family

Leicester City Council under fire for refusing to fully compensate homeless family, who were housed in unsuitable B&B accommodation for nearly ten months, leading to their childrens separation. The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman recommended a £3,525 payout, but the council only agreed to a symbolic £500, citing national and international factors for lack of suitable temporary housing. This isnt the first time the council has gone against the ombudsmans recommendations, raising concerns about their commitment to compensating affected families. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.