US EditionCalls for rent caps within tenancies as landmark bill returns to Commons
- Campaigners are urging the government to implement rent caps within tenancies as the Renters' Rights Bill returns to the Commons.
- Over 30 MPs support an amendment to the bill that would limit rent increases to inflation or average wage growth, whichever is lower.
- Housing charity Shelter reports that 500 renters face no-fault evictions daily, contributing to homelessness.
- The government's spokesperson stated that while they will not introduce rent controls, they plan to build 1.5 million homes to address housing supply.
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The Renters' Rights Bill is a victory says ACORN - but there's still a huge flaw
As it enters its final stage in the House of Commons, community union ACORN has heralded the Renters’ Rights Bill “a huge victory for the organised renter’s movement”. However, the proposed legislation is still not without its pitfalls. Renters’ Rights Bill – almost there The Renters’ Rights Bill is on the way to delivering improved security and standards for renters, including: An end to unfair Section 21 ‘no fault’ evictions, a leading driver…
Gloucestershire Live
Is renting too expensive in the UK? Have your say
A new Renters' Rights Bill is being proposed, with the government saying it will abolish the section 21 "no-fault" eviction, limit up-front payments, and improve enforcement on housing standards
In the federal capital, as in Frankfurt am Main, there is no higher regional court ruling, so we actually have uncertainty here because there is no precedent yet.
Evening Standard
MPs to debate upfront payments as Renters’ Rights Bill back before Parliament
The Bill will end Section 21 so-called ‘no fault’ evictions.
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