Council adopts EU recommendation on housing exclusion and homelessness
EU countries have adopted a recommendation on addressing housing exclusion and homelessness, with the Council calling for a broader and more coordinated response across member states. The measure was adopted today and is aimed at ensuring that people in vulnerable situations have a place to call home. The Council said the recommendation combines emergency support with longer-term solutions. It sets out a comprehensive range of measures intended to prevent homelessness, support people without housing, and improve access to adequate and secure homes. The recommendation urges EU countries to use a person-centred, housing-led approach to social exclusion. That approach includes strengthening... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 21 Oct 2026 01:30 LONDON
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THE GROWTH ILLUSION: HOW GDP TRICKERY MASKED THE DEATH OF THE MIDDLE CLASS
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