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uk welfare reform Leeds council proposes plan to combat poverty and payday loans Continue reading the main story More than 2,400 council tenants have fallen behind on their rent in Leeds since changes to housing benefit came into effect, a report says. The city council said it needed a new anti-poverty strategy to deal with the effects of welfare reform. It also proposed a campaign to promote credit unions and deter people from using payday or doorstep lenders. The campaign would be funded in part by a "social fund payment" from a potential new casino operator. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leeds-22878541
Posted on: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:46:46 +0000

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