Housing
Government starts crackdown on landlords who won’t let to people on benefits

Government starts crackdown on landlords who won’t let to people on benefits
Right to Rent breaches human rights law and fuels racism, High Court rules

Right to Rent breaches human rights law and fuels racism, High Court rules
Council action against criminal landlords is down by a quarter

Council action against criminal landlords is down by a quarter
Building more social rent homes over last 20 years could have saved £1.8bn

Building more social rent homes over last 20 years could have saved £1.8bn
The planning system is failing to deliver the homes England needs, NAO warns

The planning system is failing to deliver the homes England needs, NAO warns
High rent is forcing young people to live with their parents for longer

High rent is forcing young people to live with their parents for longer
Private landlords will have to join a housing complaints service or be fined

Private landlords will have to join a housing complaints service or be fined
Sadiq Khan launches ‘rent control’ strategy to tackle London’s rent crisis

Sadiq Khan launches ‘rent control’ strategy to tackle London’s rent crisis
Brexit is driving the housing market to a record low

Brexit is driving the housing market to a record low
From June, landlords will be banned from charging fees to new tenants

From June, landlords will be banned from charging fees to new tenants
Landlords are standing by their right to ban pets from properties

Landlords are standing by their right to ban pets from properties
Sadiq Khan’s plans for London rent controls could emulate Berlin successes

Sadiq Khan’s plans for London rent controls could emulate Berlin successes
Soaring rental prices and live-in landlords are fuelling ‘vulnerable’ lodgers

Soaring rental prices and live-in landlords are fuelling ‘vulnerable’ lodgers
Rock Trust is helping young people rent homes to tackle homelessness

Rock Trust is helping young people rent homes to tackle homelessness
Landlords are boycotting companies that support homelessness charity Shelter

Landlords are boycotting companies that support homelessness charity Shelter
Britain’s financial watchdog is introducing a rent-to-own price cap

Britain’s financial watchdog is introducing a rent-to-own price cap
Nicola Sturgeon gives £6.5m backing to Social Bite’s Housing First program

Nicola Sturgeon gives £6.5m backing to Social Bite’s Housing First program
Most young adults can’t afford to buy even the cheapest homes
