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UK PM Andy Burnham donates 15% of wages to fund homelessness initiatives

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UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has initiated a program aimed at assisting individuals experiencing homelessness, with a goal of providing them with housing solutions by Christmas. A significant portion of his salary, 15%, will be donated to homelessness charities. The initiative includes substantial government funding of £442 million to provide emergency accommodation and long-term housing support across England, prioritizing areas with the highest need. AI

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UK PM Andy Burnham donates 15% of wages to fund homelessness initiatives

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    UK PM Burnham launches bid to help homeless, donating 15% of his wages

    New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham unveiled plans on Wednesday to offer those sleeping rough a way off the streets by Christmas and vowed to donate part of his wages to help curb homelessness. “No one should have to bed down in a doorway or outside a station,” Burnham said in a s…

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