London Councils’ latest analysis suggests boroughs in the capital collectively spend £5.5m every day on homelessness services. The cross-party group has warned that homelessness represents the fastest ...

London Councils and the Mayor of London today launch an Inclusive Talent Strategy for the capital, as the Mayor commits £147.2m to fund a skills revolution - helping Londoners get the skills they need ...

Conducted by the London School of Economics, the report found that eight London boroughs spent a combined £543 million on temporary accommodation in 2024/25. However, the amount national government ...

New research reveals that amid worsening homelessness pressures London boroughs spend the equivalent of 11% of every household’s council tax bill on temporary accommodation. £740m 'black hole': London ...

The government has announced an £84 million funding injection nationally to prevent homelessness and support children living in temporary accommodation. We use cookies for a better browsing experience ...

London Councils and Trust for London commissioned new research from Savills into London’s private rented sector. This report assesses whether there has been a sustained reduction in the size of the ...

This report from London Councils sets out the latest key facts and figures relating to homelessness in the capital, while also sharing policy priorities for tackling the crisis.

London Councils commissioned Ipsos to carry out a survey of around 1,000 London residents, asking about their perceptions of a range of different topics - including housing affordability, building new ...

London boroughs say they face a £500m funding gap in the coming year, despite receiving a 6.6% increase to their Core Spending Power. Responding to the local government finance settlement 2025-26, ...

London Councils is urging the government to ensure its Fair Funding Review 2.0 proposals distribute funding to local authorities fairly and efficiently on the basis of need. However, London Councils’ ...

London boroughs are calling for the government to “reexamine” proposed changes to the way it assesses need for children’s services, as research suggests the reforms fail to account for housing poverty ...

The London boroughs are forecasting an ongoing decline in demand for school places from 2024-25 to 2028-29 across the region. London Councils’ analysis of the four year school places forecasts of all ...