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Vulnerable families in Surrey are ‘on the brink of financial ruin’, says Labour county councillor
The deserted High Street in Guildford, Surrey, the morning after Prime Minister Boris Johnson set out further measures as part of a lockdown in England in a bid to halt the spread of coronavirus
POOR families in Tory-run Surrey are “teetering on the brink of financial ruin,” according to the Labour Party in the county.
Labour county councillor Robert Evans said that government plans to withdraw benefits related to the coronavirus pandemic “risk making life almost impossible for some of the poorest families in Surrey.”
On January 11 protection from eviction for families unable to pay their rent ends.
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