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Renting reforms risk ‘trapping’ victims of domestic violence with abusers, government warned
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Renting reforms risk ‘trapping’ victims of domestic violence with abusers, government warned

MPs will debate controversial government amendments to ‘water down’ the Renters Reform Bill when it is back in parliament on 24 April

Renters being forced to move house costs £550m per year: ‘I’m always in fight or flight’
RENTING

Renters being forced to move house costs £550m per year: ‘I’m always in fight or flight’

An estimated 830,000 renters were forced to move home against their will in the last 12 months, a YouGov poll has found. Shelter chief executive Polly Neate says that’s why rent reforms should defend renters’ rights to a stable home

It’s five years and four PMs since Tory vow to ban no-fault evictions. Why are we still waiting?
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It’s five years and four PMs since Tory vow to ban no-fault evictions. Why are we still waiting?

Theresa May announced that no-fault evictions would be scrapped on 15 April 2019 – the same day the iconic Notre-Dame cathedral caught fire. Here’s what has happened since then

Single mum with arthritis faces homelessness after ‘absolutely disgusting’ no-fault eviction
Renting

Single mum with arthritis faces homelessness after ‘absolutely disgusting’ no-fault eviction

Artist with autism uses drawing to make sense of the trauma of losing his home
RENTING

Artist with autism uses drawing to make sense of the trauma of losing his home

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Leaked letter to Tory MPs reveals renting reforms will be ‘watered down’ to ‘appease landlords’
RENTING

Leaked letter to Tory MPs reveals renting reforms will be ‘watered down’ to ‘appease landlords’

Most tenants have never heard of the beleaguered Renters Reform Bill
Renting

Most tenants have never heard of the beleaguered Renters Reform Bill

I’m 67 and working as a cabby. Rent and cost of living means I’ll never be able to afford to retire
Renting

I’m 67 and working as a cabby. Rent and cost of living means I’ll never be able to afford to retire

No-fault eviction notice periods must be increased to four months, government told
Renters Reform Bill

No-fault eviction notice periods must be increased to four months, government told

Mum with disabled daughter facing homelessness as council refuses help: ‘She’ll have a breakdown’
Homelessness

Mum with disabled daughter facing homelessness as council refuses help: ‘She’ll have a breakdown’

Housing legal aid ‘on brink of collapse’, experts warn
Justice

Housing legal aid ‘on brink of collapse’, experts warn

No-fault evictions will be banned by next election, Michael Gove promises: ‘We will have outlawed it’
RENTING

No-fault evictions will be banned by next election, Michael Gove promises: ‘We will have outlawed it’

Surge in number of no-fault evictions, figures show: ‘How are renters expected to live like this?’
Renting

Surge in number of no-fault evictions, figures show: ‘How are renters expected to live like this?’

Hundreds of thousands of people in England will spend this Christmas homeless: ‘Out of control’
Homelessness

Hundreds of thousands of people in England will spend this Christmas homeless: ‘Out of control’

‘Shameful’ housing crisis leaves almost 140,000 children living in temporary accommodation
homelessness

‘Shameful’ housing crisis leaves almost 140,000 children living in temporary accommodation

Vagrancy Act 2.0? The Criminal Justice Bill must not be allowed to make rough sleeping illegal
Layla Moran

Vagrancy Act 2.0? The Criminal Justice Bill must not be allowed to make rough sleeping illegal

Teacher forced to sleep rough at Heathrow Airport calls on government to ban no-fault evictions
End Housing Insecurity Now

Teacher forced to sleep rough at Heathrow Airport calls on government to ban no-fault evictions

No, banning no-fault evictions will not hurt renters – here’s proof
RENTING

No, banning no-fault evictions will not hurt renters – here’s proof

No-fault evictions soar in England as situation for renters ‘set to become even more bleak’
Renting

No-fault evictions soar in England as situation for renters ‘set to become even more bleak’

As Tories flip-flop on no-fault evictions, renters are left counting the cost of years of insecurity
John Bird

As Tories flip-flop on no-fault evictions, renters are left counting the cost of years of insecurity

Ban on no-fault evictions delayed indefinitely. Here’s why you should be furious
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Ban on no-fault evictions delayed indefinitely. Here’s why you should be furious

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Renters ‘age faster’ than homeowners, according to science – but effects can be reversed
Renting

Renters ‘age faster’ than homeowners, according to science – but effects can be reversed

Pensioner couple receives four no-fault eviction notices in single year: ‘They’re inhumane’
End Housing Insecurity Now

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
End Housing Insecurity Now

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?’
End Housing Insecurity Now

Fury as Tories yet again delay much-needed Renters Reform Bill: ‘Will we ever see it again?’