At 71, Zack was evicted from leaking temporary accommodation arranged by Westminster Council, despite his history of serious illness. He was told he was ‘not vulnerable enough’ for help.
Carole Vincent witnessed the eviction and describes how a mob of bailiffs arrived to made the eviction by ‘any means necessary’.
Now sofa surfing, he asks why a lifetime of work and paying taxes has left him without support. His story exposes the housing crisis that Andy Burnham says he is going to address.