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The National Zakat Fund in the UK also operates on cash grant basis for much of the same reasons highlighted in the article.

In respect of homelessness the UK Government’s policy of removing temporary accommodation from asylum seekers who obtain their ILR within 7 days, has contributed hugely to the crisis.

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Thanks for sharing - I didn't know about the National Zakat Fund, I'll look it up. And absolutely re: impact on asylum seekers. There's a whole separate piece to be written about people with no recourse to public funds.

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