Tenant News

Queen’s Speech announces Government housing and homelessness legislative plans
Published On: May 11, 2022As part of the Queen’s speech, the Government has unveiled the legislative measures planned for the next parliamentary year. The …

Risk of increase in people forced to sleep rough, as cost of living and rent prices rise
Published On: May 5, 2022A decrease in rough sleeping has been recorded by the Combined Homelessness and Information Network (CHAIN). The figures show 2,714 people …

168% increase in people facing eviction, Government figures show
New figures released by the Government show a rise in the number of families and individuals in England facing homelessness. …

Call for rent freeze to ease cost of living crisis
Generation Rent has called for a ban on rent increases. It argues that renters struggling with rising energy bills should …

Shelter calls on Government to act on repossession reform promise
Shelter has published research on repossessions in the private rented sector, calling on the Government to deliver its promise to …

Average tenancy deposit has dropped since 2019, mydeposits finds
The average rental deposit has fallen year-on-year since the start of the pandemic and the introduction of deposit caps, mydeposits …