Rent controls
Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth: 'We should all be worried about the demonising of migrants'
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Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth: 'We should all be worried about the demonising of migrants'
The Plaid Cymru leader answers our questions on the green transition, Housing First and poverty ahead of polling day
Humza Yousaf has resigned – but rent controls 'can't be allowed to go with him', campaigners say
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Humza Yousaf has resigned – but rent controls 'can't be allowed to go with him', campaigners say
Sadiq Khan promises 6,000 rent control homes for London key workers: 'I'll be a renters' champion'
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Sadiq Khan promises 6,000 rent control homes for London key workers: 'I'll be a renters' champion'
Renters in Scotland face 'tidal wave of evictions' as rent cap and eviction ban comes to an end
Renters in Scotland face 'tidal wave of evictions' as rent cap and eviction ban comes to an end
'The leadership we need': Humza Yousaf confirms plans for rent controls in Scotland
'The leadership we need': Humza Yousaf confirms plans for rent controls in Scotland
Sadiq Khan wants a rent freeze to give renters ‘badly needed respite’
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Sadiq Khan wants a rent freeze to give renters ‘badly needed respite’
Landlords pocket £1.6bn in housing benefit for providing renters with horror homes
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Landlords pocket £1.6bn in housing benefit for providing renters with horror homes
Government will pay landlords 5 times more than it will spend on affordable housing in next 4 years
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Government will pay landlords 5 times more than it will spend on affordable housing in next 4 years
Bristol Council to ask government for powers to bring in rent controls as costs spiral
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Bristol Council to ask government for powers to bring in rent controls as costs spiral
Three quarters of Brits back rent controls to solve England’s housing crisis
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