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Rise in families with children and domestic abuse survivors assessed as homeless

More than one in four households in England assessed as homeless and in need of support between July and September last year contained children, figures show. Some 36,510 households were identified by local authorities as homeless and in need of ...

27 Jan 2022 at 16:25

Rent cap proposed by Government to protect social housing tenants as costs rise

Social housing tenants in England could be protected from spiralling rents during the cost-of-living crisis with a cap from next April, the Government has said. Rent increases for people living in social homes could be capped as low as 3% ...

31 Aug 2022 at 12:33

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Ministers urged to address ‘extortionate rent hikes’ amid cost-of-living crisis

Ministers have faced questions about why plans to reform the private rented sector did not do more to address rising rents amid the cost-of-living crisis. The Government published a White Paper on Thursday setting out its plans to make ...

16 Jun 2022 at 16:28

Gove warns tens of thousands of homes unsafe in wake of Awaab Ishak’s death

At least tens of thousands of homes are unsafe because of damp and mould, the Housing Secretary said as he vowed to block funding for failing associations. Michael Gove said he will hold talks on Thursday with the housing association ...

24 Nov 2022 at 12:02

Tory MPs call for renters to be allowed to keep pets

Conservative MPs have urged the Government to allow renters to keep pets in their homes. Vet and Tory MP Dr Neil Hudson stressed that keeping animals was important to help people with their mental health, and suggested renting ...

18 Nov 2022 at 16:52

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Electricity credits worth €600 ‘not enough to survive the winter’

The 600 euro-worth of energy credits announced by government to help with soaring energy bills is not enough to help people survive the winter ahead, two renters have said. Three energy credits worth 200 euro each are to be ...

27 Sept 2022 at 23:33

Government told to reinstate eviction ban during cost-of-living crisis

The eviction ban must be reinstated in England to ensure no-one loses their home during the cost-of-living crisis, the Government has been warned. The Government must take a “two-pronged” approach to get people off the ...

21 Sept 2022 at 01:01

‘Half of people concerned about ability to pay rent or mortgage in year’s time’

Around half of renters and people with mortgages are concerned about their ability to pay their housing costs in a year’s time, research suggests. Some 52% of renters and 49% of people with mortgages are worried about ...

13 Jan 2023 at 00:01

Delays in courts system could hamper tenancy reform plans, MPs warn

A “creaking and unreformed courts system” could risk undermining Government plans to protect renters, MPs have warned. The Government has previously stated its intention to bring forward legislation this year to ban ...

09 Feb 2023 at 00:01

Landlord repossessions almost doubled at end of 2022, charity says

Landlords repossessed almost twice as many homes in the fourth quarter of last year compared to the same period in 2021, a homeless charity has said. On Thursday, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) released the latest ...

09 Feb 2023 at 16:46

Government help for renters in stark contrast to homeowner support, PM told

A lack of help for renters “stands in stark contrast” to Government action to support mortgage holders, a coalition of charities and tenants’ groups has said as they called on Rishi Sunak to do more. An open ...

26 Jul 2023 at 00:01

Landlords call for return of Bill banning no-fault evictions

Landlords have called on the next government to urgently pass legislation previously proposed by the Conservatives which would outlaw so-called “no fault” evictions and boost tenants’ rights. A joint ...

02 Jul 2024 at 00:01

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