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The domestic violence victims 'left begging for a home'
Women fleeing domestic abuse have told the 大象传媒's Victoria Derbyshire programme they are being left homeless because councils are failing to provide them with suitable temporary accommodation.
The government has announced a consultation into how to improve access to social housing for domestic abuse victims in England.
It says a number of measures are already in place to support victims - including a 拢40m fund to be spent across four years, in part to "strengthen specialist accommodation-based services".
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