Episode Details
Back to EpisodesCouncil Refuses to Pay Homeless Man Full Compensation
Published 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Description
Mr X, a homeless man in Leicester, secured a compensation of over £4,000 from a government watchdog due to the city councils breach of housing laws. However, the council is now refusing to pay the full amount, offering only £500. Councillors from various parties are challenging this decision, citing a secret £10 million settlement to a waste company. The council defends its stance, fearing a precedent that could cost them millions. Next weeks committee will make recommendations, but the deputy mayors decision remains uncertain. Checkout Solipillow.com