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Surge in number of no-fault evictions, figures show: ‘How are renters expected to live like this?’
Surge in number of no-fault evictions, figures show: ‘How are renters expected to live like this?’
The Tories have been warned they face a renter backlash at the general election after new figures show the number of tenants losing their home to a no-fault eviction rose by 50% last year
‘Mr Sunak, do something’: Big Issue vendors lead call for PM to protect renters from homelessness
‘Mr Sunak, do something’: Big Issue vendors lead call for PM to protect renters from homelessness
Today, Big Issue vendors visited Downing Street to hand in a petition – signed by 11,910 members of the public – urging Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to act on the housing crisis.
Letters: DWP are the biggest thieves of taxpayer money
Letters: DWP are the biggest thieves of taxpayer money
One Big Issue reader recalls their own experience of street homelessness in 2022
Renters paying £1,200 more for a home due to unjust bidding wars: ‘Rent is going through the roof’
Renters paying £1,200 more for a home due to unjust bidding wars: ‘Rent is going through the roof’
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announces raise in local housing allowance for first time in three years
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announces raise in local housing allowance for first time in three years
More than 60,000 renters in London likely to become homeless: ‘We can’t continue like this’
More than 60,000 renters in London likely to become homeless: ‘We can’t continue like this’
In these constant waves of crisis, Big Issue is needed more than ever
In these constant waves of crisis, Big Issue is needed more than ever
Ban on no-fault evictions delayed indefinitely. Here’s why you should be furious
Ban on no-fault evictions delayed indefinitely. Here’s why you should be furious
Universal credit uplift key to ensuring low income renters can stay in their homes, says Sadiq Khan
Universal credit uplift key to ensuring low income renters can stay in their homes, says Sadiq Khan
Bill to reform rental market and ban no-fault evictions to get second reading after lengthy delay
Bill to reform rental market and ban no-fault evictions to get second reading after lengthy delay
Unpaid carer on universal credit rejected from renting 100 properties after no-fault eviction
Unpaid carer on universal credit rejected from renting 100 properties after no-fault eviction
Mum on universal credit felt ‘powerless’ watching her children cry as they were made homeless
Mum on universal credit felt ‘powerless’ watching her children cry as they were made homeless
Pensioner couple receives four no-fault eviction notices in single year: ‘They’re inhumane’
Pensioner couple receives four no-fault eviction notices in single year: ‘They’re inhumane’
Mum feared her family would end up ‘living in a tent’ after no-fault eviction notice
Mum feared her family would end up ‘living in a tent’ after no-fault eviction notice
Fury as Tories yet again delay much-needed Renters Reform Bill: ‘Will we ever see it again?’
Fury as Tories yet again delay much-needed Renters Reform Bill: ‘Will we ever see it again?’
Number of people on benefits who can’t afford rent has almost doubled since before pandemic
Number of people on benefits who can’t afford rent has almost doubled since before pandemic
‘I received a no-fault eviction notice on Christmas Eve – and I’ve been homeless ever since’
