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Published in: Home: NewsNew eviction laws could stop homeless people getting help, charities warnGovernment ignored warnings that abolishing section 21 ‘no fault’ evictions could leave people ineligible for support
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Published in: Home: NewsTory MPs’ rent expenses soar as they inflict real-terms housing benefit cutExclusive: Tory MPs blamed rising rents for increased claims, while government imposed freeze on poorest tenants
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Published in: Home: NewsRevealed: Housing associations urged ministers to let them increase rentsRepresentatives of housing associations including Clarion, Peabody, L&Q and Optivo met and wrote to ministers over the summer
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Published in: Home: NewsPrivate renters will face ‘winter of hardship’ after autumn statementCampaigners had urged the government to cap private rents alongside social rents, which will be limited to a 7% rise
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Published in: Home: FeatureHow Liz Truss made the UK’s rent crisis worse in just 44 daysSocial and private tenants are bearing the brunt of the political chaos sparked by the UK’s shortest-serving PM
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Published in: Home: NewsLet local councils freeze rents in cost of living crisis, says LabourShadow housing secretary Lisa Nandy says she is ‘very interested’ in giving councils power to freeze private rents
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Published in: Home: NewsLandlords urged to ‘take advantage’ of soaring rents in ‘grotesque’ emailA London estate agent said now is ‘the perfect time to expand portfolios’ as tenants are in ‘fierce competition’
