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Renters paying £1,200 more for a home due to unjust bidding wars: ‘Rent is going through the roof’
Renting

Renters paying £1,200 more for a home due to unjust bidding wars: ‘Rent is going through the roof’

Renters are paying an average of £1,200 a year over the advertised rate for their home, polling from the New Economics Foundation has found

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announces raise in local housing allowance for first time in three years
Autumn Statement

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announces raise in local housing allowance for first time in three years

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt faced pleas from anti-poverty and housing campaigners, including Big Issue, to increase local housing allowance at the Autumn Statement

More than 60,000 renters in London likely to become homeless: ‘We can’t continue like this’
homelessness

More than 60,000 renters in London likely to become homeless: ‘We can’t continue like this’

A failure to unfreeze local housing allowance could see 60,000 renters in London lose their homes by 2030, cementing the city as the ‘epicentre of the national homelessness crisis’

In these constant waves of crisis, Big Issue is needed more than ever
Paul McNamee

In these constant waves of crisis, Big Issue is needed more than ever

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

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

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Universal credit uplift key to ensuring low income renters can stay in their homes, says Sadiq Khan
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Universal credit uplift key to ensuring low income renters can stay in their homes, says Sadiq Khan

Bill to reform rental market and ban no-fault evictions to get second reading after lengthy delay
Renting

Bill to reform rental market and ban no-fault evictions to get second reading after lengthy delay

Unpaid carer on universal credit rejected from renting 100 properties after no-fault eviction
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Unpaid carer on universal credit rejected from renting 100 properties after no-fault eviction

Mum on universal credit felt ‘powerless’ watching her children cry as they were made homeless
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Mum on universal credit felt ‘powerless’ watching her children cry as they were made homeless

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

Tories will fail to end rough sleeping by 2024, experts warn, breaking manifesto pledge
Homelessness

Tories will fail to end rough sleeping by 2024, experts warn, breaking manifesto pledge

Mum feared her family would end up ‘living in a tent’ after no-fault eviction notice
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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?’

‘I received a no-fault eviction notice on Christmas Eve – and I’ve been homeless ever since’
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‘I received a no-fault eviction notice on Christmas Eve – and I’ve been homeless ever since’