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20 July 2022
From: Breaking News

Private landlords get it in the neck for allegedly-high rents but 4.75m families living in social housing in England are facing...
22 December 2021
From: Breaking News

Landlords are today backing a call by the Resolution Foundation think tank for tenant hardship loans for renters impacted by the...
16 February 2021
From: Breaking News

A think tank is calling for landlords to consider rent reductions and is also suggesting the return of an eviction ban...
02 November 2020
From: Breaking News

Sadiq Khan’s proposal to introduce rent controls in London risks reducing the number of private homes available for rent, as landlords...
17 September 2020
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The Dispute Service (TDS) has launched a new service to help reduce tenant and landlord disputes over rent arrears. TDS Resolution is...
14 July 2020
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Industry leaders are calling on the government to provide urgent support for young people living in private rented housing. As the chancellor...
07 July 2020
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New research shows that renters are more vulnerable to economic shocks compared to homeowners. Renters typically spend a higher proportion of their...
15 June 2020
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A survey of tenants suggests around one in eight private sector tenants have fallen behind with housing costs since the coronavirus...
01 June 2020
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Many buy-to-let landlords are heavily exposed to young renters most at risk of losing their job, according to new research from...
29 May 2020
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The government has extended its wage-subsidy programme for workers until the end of June, which should help ensure many private tenants are...
20 April 2020
From: Breaking News

The buy-to-let boom over the past 20 years has contributed significantly to the number of people who own second homes. More than...
17 June 2019
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High rents mean young people are less likely to move to UK cities where average salaries are higher, a new report...
07 June 2019
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High house prices and years without real-terms wages growth have prompted a growing number of young people to abandon the idea...
20 April 2018
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Private landlords provide an increasingly vital source of affordable and flexible accommodation for many people and the government should do more...
18 April 2018
From: Breaking News

Home ownership has fallen to its lowest level for 30 years in England, with rising prices leaving many people with little...