Man claims he's slept in tent for nine months after being refused home because of assistance dog

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By Richard WilliamsTelfordCost of livingPublished: Jun 8, 2023Comments

A man on disability benefits says he has been forced to sleep in a tent for nine months after he was refused a new home because of his assistance dog.

Man claims he's slept in tent for nine months after being refused home because of assistance dog

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