Airbnb

With record rent rises becoming the norm, The Big Issue looks at whether renters face more surges as the cost of living crisis continues to hit households.

The government has proposed a registration scheme to prevent holiday lets flooding the housing market and driving up prices. But ministers have been urged not to “dither and delay” in acting to help staycation hotspots

The campaign will lobby government to give councils in England the power to refuse homes being converted into Airbnbs.