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<p>Levels of homelessness in England can be best estimated by looking at the number
of households in temporary accommodation at the end of each year. In Q4 2018 this
was 83,540; in Q4 2019 this was 88,310 and Q4 2020 is provisionally 95,370.</p><p>We
are putting in place an unprecedented level of support to tackle homelessness and
rough sleeping over 2021/22, over £750 million. This includes the £310 million Homelessness
Prevention Grant, giving local authorities more control and flexibility in managing
homelessness pressures and supporting those who at risk of homelessness.</p>
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