Lily, a part-time nurse, failed to find an alternative property because rents had soared. In any case, says Lily, the fact her salary is topped up by universal credit means “letting agents don’t give me a look-in, they want couples”. With 19,000 households on Bristol’s social housing waiting list, temporary accommodation was the only option.
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