Afghan families 'let down by UK government two-years after Taliban takeover'
More In Common detailed research conducted with a small group of refugees, and found"failures of communication with local authorities and the Home Office on housing, the stress and anxiety of trying to 'find your own accommodation', the repeated rejection of applications, and unsuitable offers of accommodation being made - either not taking into account job prospects or in areas hundreds of miles away".
"Many refugees' offers for housing and jobs fell through because local authorities were too slow to react and not agile enough in finding solutions to complex challenges," the report said. It also said more support around education, employment, cultural awareness, and English language lessons should be provided to aid integration.
"There's been a longstanding challenge around housing in this country and that's collided with the reality of a very quick collapse in Afghanistan. And we've ended up where we've ended up, with Afghan families in hotels for far too long. So, look, things could always have been done differently.
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