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Homes, not landlords, are the key to rent affordability
The big news for renters since Labour entered government is the announcement of the Renters Rights Bill, which will finally
Renters reform back on the agenda
Yesterday, the King announced the new government’s plans and – as expected – the Renters Reform Bill is back. Only
Minority Ethnic groups living in colder homes than white renters
Generation Rent research indicates that Minority Ethnic communities are more likely to be living in colder homes that are more
The view from the frontline: How the renting crisis is hurting key workers
“I’m currently in major debt with my gas and electric because I’m choosing to pay my rent over that. My
What the new Labour Government could mean for renters
The results are in. The Labour Party has won the general election by a landslide and will form the next
Generation Rent hosts webinar for disabled private renters
Generation Rent has hosted a free online event with speakers from Disability Rights UK and Shelter to inform disabled private
One million renters could miss out on their vote
Are you one of the 1 million private renters who could miss out on your vote on 4 July? If
What do the party manifestos mean for renters?
The renting crisis has become a travesty, as we all know. Rent prices are outpacing wages, and many of us
Local councils facing temporary accommodation crisis
Just under a quarter of councils in England spent £1 in every £20 of their budgets on temporary accommodation alone
Our demands for the next government
On Thursday 4th July 2024, the UK will go to the polls for a general election. Candidates across 650 constituencies
Renters (Reform) Bill falls in Parliament, Government fails in its promise to renters
It’s official: the Renters (Reform) Bill has fallen. Following Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s announcement of a general election to take
The Cowan Report: Generation Rent View on Labour-commissioned report’s recommendations.
Last week, a Labour-commissioned ‘Independent Review of the UK’s Private Rented Sector’, authored by Councillor Steve Cowan, leader of Hammersmith