桑德韦尔理事会面临无家可归人数激增的问题,尽管资金可能减少,但计划费用却会削减。
Sandwell Council faces a homelessness surge, planning cost cuts despite potential funding reductions.
联合王国的桑德韦尔理事会三年来无家可归人数增加了345.5%,在临时住房上花费了250万英镑。
Sandwell Council in the UK has seen a dramatic 345% increase in homelessness over three years, spending £2.5 million on temporary housing.
为了降低成本,他们计划把多达100处房产用作临时住宿,每年节省442,000英镑。
To cut costs, they plan to use up to 100 properties as temporary accommodation, saving £442,000 annually.
然而,拟议的资金削减可能会将其预算减少40%,迫使理事会再寻找150万英镑,并有可能将重点从预防转向危机管理。
However, proposed funding cuts could reduce their budget by 40%, forcing the council to find an additional £1.5 million and potentially shift focus from prevention to crisis management.