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UKNoticeOfficial ✓September 30, 2026· GOV.UK

£16m legal lifeline for families facing eviction and hardship

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What happened

The government created a new £16 million fund to offer earlier access to free legal support. This support is for families facing debt, housing, or welfare disputes. The fund aims to help these families resolve their issues.

Why it matters

This initiative provides crucial legal assistance to vulnerable families, helping them address significant challenges like potential eviction or financial hardship. Earlier access to support can prevent situations from escalating and protect family stability.

Who it affects

  • ›Families facing debt disputes
  • ›Families facing housing disputes
  • ›Families facing welfare disputes
  • ›Families needing legal support
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