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Struggling renters are running out of options
At the end of August, courts were poised to reopen for eviction cases. Tenants who had been served an eviction
Broken benefits system leaves renters footing the bill for coronavirus
Half a million private renter households are losing £53m a month because the benefits system is failing to
Half of all private renting families now rely on benefits to pay the rent
The coronavirus has had a devastating impact on families living in private rented homes. Over half are now reliant on
It just got easier to tackle criminal landlords in London
- It is estimated that one in seven homes in England is criminally unsafe – but the good news is
I can’t save as a renter in London – Adam’s story
At the end of January 2020, I was made redundant. However, I was given a much appreciated redundancy
End of furlough puts 341,000 more renters at risk of debt
More than 340,000 private renters in Great Britain work in sectors at risk of lay-offs when the furlough scheme ends.
Once again, renters are vulnerable to revenge evictions
After six months of no evictions taking place at all, courts have reopened and landlords can resume the legal process
55,000 households left with no protection
The eviction moratorium ends on Sunday, and courts start hearing landlord possession cases again on Monday.
When it extended the
Will the Green Homes Grant leave renters out in the cold?
Earlier this month, the Chancellor announced £2bn of funding through a Green Homes
The Government has protected jobs, now it’s time to protect homes
Coronavirus has created a rent debt crisis. The Government must act now to ensure #NoHomeAtRisk.
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Generation Rent appoints new Director
Generation Rent has appointed Alicia Kennedy, Baroness Kennedy, as its new Director. Alicia joins Generation Rent at a time when
After the eviction ban: what’s next?
The Government recently announced a two month extension to the eviction ban. Renters will be able to safely stay in