House of Commons issues summary of Covid help for landlords, tenants

House of Commons issues summary of Covid help for landlords, tenants


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It’s almost exactly a year since Britain went into its first lockdown, heralding a large number of measures affecting renting, notably bans on evictions, extended notice periods, temporary mortgage holidays and, in some nations of the UK, loan funds for tenants. 

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The summary prepared by the House of Commons library is a useful brief history of the measures, and also goes over the arguments waged by many for more extensive or different packages of assistance to landlords and tenants.

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You can see the summary here.

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