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Comedian Vittorio Angelone: ‘Landlords should have to look you in the eye when they take your rent’
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Comedian Vittorio Angelone: ‘Landlords should have to look you in the eye when they take your rent’

‘You have to take the money out of my hand if you’re charging me that much to live in a house you bought for nothing in 1982’

How taxing private landlords helped 1.1 million renters become first-time buyers
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How taxing private landlords helped 1.1 million renters become first-time buyers

Private landlords have faced increasing taxes since 2016 and it’s contributed to warnings of an exodus. But Joseph Rowntree Foundation analysis estimates that it has helped 1.1 million first-time buyers get on to the housing ladder

Renters’ Rights Bill must become law ‘as soon as possible’, housing minister says
Renting

Renters’ Rights Bill must become law ‘as soon as possible’, housing minister says

Housing minister Matthew Pennycook overturned amendments on pet deposits, student homes and military accommodation from the House of Lords as the Renters’ Rights Bill moves into its final stages in parliament

Zarah Sultana calls for MPs to be banned from being landlords
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Zarah Sultana calls for MPs to be banned from being landlords

Renters make last-ditch plea for Labour to cap sky-high rents in Renters’ Rights Bill
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Renters make last-ditch plea for Labour to cap sky-high rents in Renters’ Rights Bill

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Letters: The far right needs to accept asylum seekers aren’t just going to disappear
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Letters: The far right needs to accept asylum seekers aren’t just going to disappear

Public service means putting people first. Landlords like Rushanara Ali shouldn’t be government ministers
Kwajo Tweneboa

Public service means putting people first. Landlords like Rushanara Ali shouldn’t be government ministers

Average rent now £400 per month higher than five years ago, Rightmove says: ‘Another new record’
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Average rent now £400 per month higher than five years ago, Rightmove says: ‘Another new record’

Gen Z Londoners are handing out ‘awards’ to the organisations they blame for the housing crisis
Housing

Gen Z Londoners are handing out ‘awards’ to the organisations they blame for the housing crisis

Rise of the good landlords: Inside the movement to make the private rental sector tackle homelessness
RENTING

Rise of the good landlords: Inside the movement to make the private rental sector tackle homelessness

Fury over secret recording of landlords joking about using renters as ‘target practice’
RENTING

Fury over secret recording of landlords joking about using renters as ‘target practice’

Letters: Landlords should be made illegal to fix the housing market
Letters

Letters: Landlords should be made illegal to fix the housing market

Are landlords really selling up? Number of new homes available for rent, revealed by Rightmove
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Are landlords really selling up? Number of new homes available for rent, revealed by Rightmove

Tenants win more than £250,000 of rent back from billionaire landlord in five-year legal battle
Renting

Tenants win more than £250,000 of rent back from billionaire landlord in five-year legal battle

Letters: Adolescence didn’t feel like a drama – it’s too close to real life
Letters

Letters: Adolescence didn’t feel like a drama – it’s too close to real life

Letters: Not all landlords are money-grabbing criminals – and not all tenants are angels
Letters

Letters: Not all landlords are money-grabbing criminals – and not all tenants are angels

Would 1.5m landlords selling up and leaving the rental market really be a bad thing?
RENTING

Would 1.5m landlords selling up and leaving the rental market really be a bad thing?

Letters: A landlord exodus? Sounds fabulous
Letters

Letters: A landlord exodus? Sounds fabulous

Labour to crack down on rogue landlords claiming uncapped housing benefit for horror homes
Housing benefit

Labour to crack down on rogue landlords claiming uncapped housing benefit for horror homes

Landlords are threatening an ‘exodus’ by selling up. What will happen to renters’ homes if they do?
Renting

Landlords are threatening an ‘exodus’ by selling up. What will happen to renters’ homes if they do?

Labour’s devolution plans could make it easier for councils to take horror homes off rogue landlords
Renting

Labour’s devolution plans could make it easier for councils to take horror homes off rogue landlords

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Lodger rights: Everything you need to know
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Lodger rights: Everything you need to know

Getting a lodger: How to get started
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Getting a lodger: How to get started

What is a sitting tenant?
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What is a sitting tenant?

What happens at a possession hearing?
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What happens at a possession hearing?