Manchester charity's stark warning that a homeless 'avalanche' is coming - and soon

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the number of universal credit applications, they’re through the roof and [millions of] private renters have missed rent payments, or expect to do so, so there’s going to be a massive pressure on the rental market. “Loads of people not paying rent and not paying bills, but how long can that go on?“There’s an even bigger demand for rental properties and landlords will say okay, if you can’t pay somebody else will.“If they’re not stopped by law to do with evicting people, there’s going to be a lot of people who are going to be evicted.”Street Support Network, which connects and supports local people and organisations to help tackle homelessness, was established in Manchester but now operates in locations across the UK.