The trade union UNISON has partnered with activist group Generation Rent to demand root-and-branch reform of the private rental sector. Four key...
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![Starmer names minister to steer through Rental Reform Legislation](/upload/images/1%20shutterstock_431846332.jpg)
Labour MP Matthew Pennycook has been named as the principal housing minister in the new government. He was shadow housing minister when...
06 July 2024
From: Breaking News
![Activist claims “horrendous exploitation” by “profiteering” letting agents](/upload/images/shutterstock_2167511393.jpg)
The deputy chief executive of an organisation funded by the Nationwide Foundation claims to have suffered “horrendous exploitation” at the hands...
25 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Bidding Wars - letting agents mostly to blame, says campaigner](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HouseForSale_400x310.png)
A ban on so-called bidding wars, which Labour now proposes, would have to include letting agents as well as landlords a...
24 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![RICS rings alarm bells over state of lettings market](/upload/images/shutterstock_1313087447.jpg)
The latest residential market survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors is raising a red flag over what it calls...
13 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Councils ‘must take over ex-private rental Right To Buy flats’](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews2-400x310.png)
A pro-tenant group wants the next government to take Right To Buy properties back to public ownership when they come up...
05 June 2024
From: Breaking News
![Shelter demands “overhaul” of Renters Reform Bill](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews3-400x310.png)
Campaigning charity Shelter is demanding an overhaul of the Renters Reform Bill, which will shortly begin its passage through the House...
01 May 2024
From: Breaking News
![Labour pledge to build thousands of “rent control homes”](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Developments/Construction-400x310.png)
London Labour Mayor Sadiq Khan says he will build 6,000 “affordable” rental homes by 2030 - with their rents capped. Khan, standing...
08 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![Angry tenant groups slam Renters Reform Bill changes](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews3-400x310.png)
Tenant groups and charities reacted angrily over the Easter weekend to the proposed changes to the Renters Reform Bill being advocated...
02 April 2024
From: Breaking News
![Tory MP reported to bring Renters Reform Bill “to brink of collapse”](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews-400x310.png)
A national newspaper says the Renters Reform Bill is “on the brink of collapse” as Tory MPs are divided on their...
08 March 2024
From: Breaking News
Labour has waded into the increasingly-fractious debate over the Renters Reform Bill. Activists in groups such as the Renters Reform Coalition and...
29 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![Shelter demands radical changes to Renters Reform Bill](/upload/images/shutterstock_1750387934.jpg)
Shelter is asking for public support for radical changes to the Renters Reform Bill, now going through Parliament. The campaigning charity is...
26 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![Rental activist to tell lawmakers about regulating letting agents](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/3%20CoupleMakingOffer-400x310.png)
A prominent rental activist is tomorrow going to tell a House of Lords committee about the need to regulate letting agents. Conor...
26 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![Tenants to face lower energy bills - announcement this week](/upload/images/shutterstock_2394011787.jpg)
Respected energy industry consultancy Cornwall Insight says the price cap for the April to June period this year - to be...
20 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![Renters Reform Bill - MPs set to be bombarded by emails](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/Compliance-1-400x310.png)
A pressure group unhappy about lack of progress on the Renters Reform Bill wants MPs to be bombarded with complaint emails. Over...
12 February 2024
From: Breaking News
![British Homes for British Workers - Experts, activists unite in opposition](/upload/images/shutterstock_1750387934.jpg)
Seventeen housing organisations have sent an open letter to the government rejecting its idea of prioritising British families when it comes...
30 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Row over government bid to turn renters into first time buyers](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/BuyRent-400x310.png)
Controversy surrounds a government idea - floated over the weekend - to allow renters to secure mortgages with just one per...
22 January 2024
From: Breaking News
![Generation Rent claims Black people victimised by “outdated” Vagrancy Act](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews3-400x310.png)
A group of rental activists claims that police in England are disproportionately using a 19th century law that criminalises rough sleeping...
28 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Activists oppose move away from Open Ended Tenancies](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/_RentalHousingUK-400x310.png)
The Generation Rent activist group has come out against an amendment to the Renters Reform Bill which reversed the threat of...
29 November 2023
From: Breaking News
![Letting agents accused of “profiteering” rent rises](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousePrices_pound-400x310.png)
A new manifesto calling for rent controls and a raft of other measures is accusing the current rent rises of being...
06 October 2023
From: Breaking News
![Sadiq Khan and Generation Rent advising police on handling evictions](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Eviction-400x310%20(1).png)
The Metropolitan Police has been advised by tenant activists and the London Mayor on developing rule changes for evictions. The changes include a presumption against...
29 August 2023
From: Breaking News
![Sex For Rent Scandal - letting agents accused by activists](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews2-400x310.png)
The issue of ‘rent for sex’ - tenants offered free or discounted rent in return for sexual favours - is now...
03 July 2023
From: Breaking News
![Grudging support for agents strictly observing Fees Ban](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/shutterstock_336450779.jpg)
A campaign group of activists says there have been only “few reports of dodgy behaviour” by agents and landlords in the...
09 June 2023
From: Breaking News
![Older tenants will benefit most from Renters Reform Bill - claim](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Over55Tenant-400x310.png)
The Centre for Ageing Better claims older tenants will benefit most from some of the provisions in the Renters Reform Bill. As...
18 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![Pet Lovers and Renting Activists get lift up from Michael Gove](/upload/images/Pets/DogInHome(1)-400x310-min.jpeg)
In a surprise move, Housing Secretary Michael Gove has given the stand-in leader of activist group Generation Rent a prime role...
17 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![Details emerge of 100% mortgage aimed at renters](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Buy-to-let-3-400x310.png)
Renters are being offered a 100 per cent mortgage by the Skipton Building Society - the first time such a product...
09 May 2023
From: Breaking News
![Activists want thousands of pounds to campaign against short lets](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Misc/airbnb400x310.jpg)
A group of activists is trying to raise £15,000 to campaign for local councils to clampdown on AirBnb and other short...
25 April 2023
From: Breaking News
![Activists call ‘Day of Action’ in protest at rental reform slowdown](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/shutterstock_1524802199%20protest(1).jpg)
A coalition of tenant activists has called a Day of Action to protest at delays in the government’s rental reform agenda. The...
24 February 2023
From: Breaking News
![Make evictions even tougher to execute - Baroness speaks out](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Eviction-400x310.png)
The activist group Generation Rent is backing a call by MPs for the government to tighten up proposals to scrap Section...
10 February 2023
From: Breaking News
![Private renting vital to economic and social fabric of UK - report](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/BTR-400x310.png)
The private rented sector has an important economic and social role to play across the country, according to a new report...
02 February 2023
From: Breaking News
![Over 20% of households now in Private Rental Sector](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Estate-Agent-400x310.png)
Demographic data from the latest Census suggests that the Private Rental Sector now provides homes for 20.3 per cent of the...
06 January 2023
From: Breaking News
![Activists blame letting agents for pushing up rents](/upload/images/Logos/generation-rent400x310.png)
Activist groups which previously focussed much of their fire on landlords are now attacking letting agents, accusing them of encouraging higher...
20 December 2022
From: Breaking News
![Letting agents accused of pushing landlords into raising rents](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/AgencyBoards-Lettings-400x310.png)
A so-called Renters Union is organising a day of action after claiming letting agents are behind recent rent rises. London Renters Union...
14 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![Activists delighted at abolition of Section 21](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/PropertyNews1-400x310.png)
Campaigners who turned on the Prime Minister on Tuesday were cock-a-hoop just 24 hours later when Liz Truss did another U-turn...
13 October 2022
From: Breaking News
![Government may scrap plans to abolish Section 21](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/Eviction-400x310.png)
The government may be changing its mind on scrapping Section 21 eviction powers according to a bombshell story in The Times. Outlining what...
11 October 2022
From: Breaking News
![Activists demand rent freeze and eviction ban in England next](/upload/images/Miscellaneous/Protest-400x310.jpg)
Activist renters want Liz Truss to follow Scotland’s lead and introduce a rent freeze and eviction ban. The emergency measures - announced...
07 September 2022
From: Breaking News
![Generation Rent and Shelter demand action from Truss and Sunak](/upload/images/Politics%20(MPs%2C%20party%20logos%2C%20etc)/SunakvsTruss02_400x310.png)
It has emerged that Generation Rent and Shelter are amongst the charities that have written to Conservative leadership contenders Liz Truss...
17 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Labour MP calls for rent controls to help combat cost of living crisis](/upload/images/Politics%20(MPs%2C%20party%20logos%2C%20etc)/Labour-logo400x310.png)
A Labour MP says the government should introduce emergency rent controls as part of a package of measures to combat the...
11 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Star Struck! Lettings platform uses mystic to find places to rent](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/MillennialOnPhone-400x310.jpg)
A lettings platform has joined forces with - wait for it - an astrologer, to find ideal places for people with...
20 July 2022
From: Breaking News
![Activists begin lobbying new Conservative housing chief](/upload/images/Politics%20(MPs%2C%20party%20logos%2C%20etc)/GeneralElection-2017-400x310.jpg)
Within two hours of Greg Clarke being appointed by Boris Johnson as the new Housing Secretary, the leader of Generation Rent...
08 July 2022
From: Breaking News
![Agents have got it wrong, insists tenants’ activist leader](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/business-competition400x310.png)
A leading light in the Generation Rent group is disputing the findings of a Propertymark survey of letting agents. Agents from businesses...
08 June 2022
From: Breaking News
![Activists want sweeping new taxes on some lettings properties](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/TaxCut-400x310.png)
Activists are calling on the government to impose swingeing taxes on some lettings properties “to bring them back into the residential...
01 June 2022
From: Breaking News
![Generation Rent’s “misleading analysis” slammed by letting agents](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/Property-Newspaper-400x310.jpg)
A claim by the activists running the Generation Rent group has been branded as “misleading” by Propertymark. Generation Rent claims its research...
27 May 2022
From: Breaking News
![Section 21 widely expected to be scrapped - announcement today](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/agent_and_homes_360x280.png)
The government is widely expected to announce that Section 21 eviction powers will be scrapped in new legislation coming to Parliament...
10 May 2022
From: Breaking News
![And again... Activists renew call for Section 21 to be scrapped](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/business-competition400x310.png)
An activist group claims that homeless cases arising from Section 21 evictions are now at their highest level since records began...
04 May 2022
From: Breaking News
![Shelter leads opposition to new tenant Right To Buy proposal](/upload/images/Logos/shelter-logo400x310.png)
Shelter has made an outspoken attack on a government proposal to extend Right To Buy to housing association tenants. The idea -...
03 May 2022
From: Breaking News
![Activists turn on letting agents and Labour as “landlords’ lackeys”](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/Protest-400x310.jpg)
An activist at the centre of a controversy involving a London letting agent has used a left-wing website to explain how...
25 April 2022
From: Breaking News
![Generation Rent claims economy stacked against private tenants](/upload/images/Logos/GenerationRent-logo400x310.png)
The leader of the Generation Rent campaign group has accused Chancellor Rishi Sunak of “stacking the economy against private renters who...
28 March 2022
From: Breaking News
![Further Rental Reform White Paper scheduled for the spring](/upload/images/Politics%20(MPs%2C%20party%20logos%2C%20etc)/HousesofParliament-3-400x310.jpg)
It’s now been made clear that there will be a detailed White Paper in the spring explaining radical changes to the...
07 February 2022
From: Breaking News
![How can letting agents improve their reputation?](/upload/images/new-story-stock-images/Staff-Recruitment-Image-400x310.jpg)
How can agents improve their position in society? A report has been published following a roundtable discussion between prominent agency figures...
14 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![Improve rentals as many tenants can’t buy, government told](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/TenantsLandlordTalking-400x310.png)
A think tank says it would take a major policy change to fulfil Boris Johnson’s goal to turn generation rent into...
02 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![PropTech Today: rental reform – how can tech help tenants?](/upload/images/Site%20logos/ProptechToday-1-400x310.png)
‘Generation rent’ was a term first coined in 2011 by the Halifax in a survey on the future of homeownership. It...
01 December 2021
From: Breaking News
![Quick! Tickets going fast for letting sector’s event of the year](/upload/images/Logos/ARLA-PropertyMark-400x310.jpg)
There are fewer than 70 tickets left for December 7's rescheduled 25th ARLA Propertymark Conference and Exhibition. Originally due to take place in...
29 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![Petition to close property tax loophole still short of target](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/House-Tax-400x310.jpg)
A petition calling on Chancellor Rishi Sunak to increase tax on holiday lettings has still not hit its 45,000-signature target. Former long...
23 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![Parliament to discuss Sex For Rent scandal today](/upload/images/Politics%20(MPs%2C%20party%20logos%2C%20etc)/HousesofParliament-3-400x310.jpg)
The House of Lords will today discuss the apparently-growing Sex for Rent scandal. Campaigners say a search on websites such as Craigslist...
22 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![Generation Rent leader to speak at ARLA Propertymark conference](/upload/images/Logos/generation-rent400x310.png)
Baroness Alicia Kennedy, the director of Generation Rent, is to be one of the speakers in a debate at the ARLA...
09 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![Labour joins call for faster scrapping of S21 evictions](/upload/images/Politics%20(MPs%2C%20party%20logos%2C%20etc)/Labour-logo400x310.png)
Labour has joined with campaign groups Generation Rent and Shelter in calling for the speediest possible ending of Section 21 eviction...
03 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![Government delays Rental Reform White Paper until 2022](/upload/images/Seasonal%20%26%20Holidays/2022Diary-400x310.png)
The Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities says the long-awaited Rental Reform White Paper will now not be published until...
29 October 2021
From: Breaking News
![Agents slam calls for mandatory register for all landlords](/upload/images/library/ARLA-PropertyMark-400x310.jpg)
Two recent calls for the introduction of a national mandatory landlord register in England have been rebuffed by agents’ trade body...
27 October 2021
From: Breaking News
![£10m grants to clear tenant arrears - is this the right approach?](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/PayingBills-400x310.jpg)
Councils across Scotland have been given £10m to provide grants to tenants who have Covid-related arrears and risk eviction. The grants will...
29 September 2021
From: Breaking News
![Generation Rent re-runs argument with government over Section 21](/upload/images/Logos/GenerationRent-logo400x310.png)
Campaign group Generation Rent, led by former Labour Baroness Alicia Kennedy, has renewed its call for the scrapping of Section 21...
27 September 2021
From: Breaking News
![Activists want HMRC to remove tax perks from holiday lets](/img/default/lat.png)
Baroness Alicia Kennedy, director of the Generation Rent campaign, says rents in Wales, Scotland and South West England have soared thanks...
18 August 2021
From: Breaking News
![Tax Take: Petition for Sunak to close holiday lets tax loophole](/img/default/lat.png)
A tenant who says his former rental property has been turned into an Airbnb has set up a petition demanding Chancellor...
06 August 2021
From: Breaking News
![End all S24 evictions now, demand Baroness and Lord](/img/default/lat.png)
A prominent member of the House of Lords and a rental activist are calling for an immediate suspension of all Section...
19 July 2021
From: Breaking News
![Labour and Generation Rent join forces again for rent controls](/img/default/lat.png)
The Generation Rent campaign group and Labour are again uniting to argue in favour of rent controls in London. Just last week...
15 July 2021
From: Breaking News
![Tenants “discriminated against” by sloppy referencing, claims PropTech firm](/img/default/lat.png)
A PropTech company says sloppy referencing by agents and landlords effectively means that around a third of prospective tenants are discriminated...
21 June 2021
From: Breaking News
![Eviction Ban: government accused of hypocrisy over tenants’ rights](/img/default/lat.png)
Baroness Alicia Kennedy has accused the government of hypocrisy over its diverging approach to evictions for commercial and residential tenants. On Wednesday...
18 June 2021
From: Breaking News
![Agents highlight their role in educating tenants about rights](/img/default/lat.png)
ARLA Propertymark says letting agents have a vital role to play in highlighting the rights of private rental sector tenants. The comment...
18 June 2021
From: Breaking News
![Tenant Fees: only small number of First Tier Tribunal cases in two years](/img/default/lat.png)
There have been just 17 First Tier Tribunal cases involving allegations of fees charged to tenants in contravention of the Tenants...
17 June 2021
From: Breaking News
![Agents link with rental activists to demand help to clear Covid arrears](/img/default/lat.png)
Propertymark has joined forces with the likes of Generation Rent and Shelter to step up the campaign for the provision of...
16 June 2021
From: Breaking News
![Renters’ group on the warpath over agents’ documentation](/img/default/lat.png)
The activist group Generation Rent is urging tenants to scrutinise the paperwork they get from agents to use against possible eviction. Failure...
07 June 2021
From: Breaking News
![Indefinite Tenancies is key demand in campaigners’ reform manifesto](/img/default/lat.png)
Campaign group Generation Rent has set out a 10-point plan for reform of the private rental sector in favour of tenants. Its...
27 May 2021
From: Breaking News
![Activists slam “reckless” end to eviction ban after 15 months](/img/default/lat.png)
The head of the tenants’ campaign group Generation Rent has condemned the government as “reckless” for ending the eviction ban on May...
13 May 2021
From: Breaking News
![Tenants have already waited two years for reform, warns Baroness](/img/default/lat.png)
The most vocal campaign group for tenants, Generation Rent, has warned government that renters have already been waiting two years for...
12 May 2021
From: Breaking News
![Activists blast councils for failing to act over “unsafe rental properties”](/img/default/lat.png)
Councils are failing to protect tenants in three out of four cases where they discover rental homes are unsafe, according to...
29 April 2021
From: Breaking News
![Almost 700,000 renters facing eviction says campaign body](/img/default/lat.png)
A group of rental campaign bodies have come together to claim that some 694,000 tenants apparently face eviction when the current...
15 April 2021
From: Breaking News
![Anti-agent campaigners brand eviction ban extension ‘inadequate’](/img/default/lat.png)
Acorn, a prominent campaign group targeting letting agency offices for protests, says the latest eviction ban extension doesn't go far enough. While...
11 March 2021
From: Breaking News
![Shelter hits out over “window dressing” policy for tenants](/img/default/lat.png)
Campaigning charity Shelter has criticised Chancellor Rishi Sunak for allegedly leaving “far more people on the brink of homelessness than homeownership.” Chief...
09 March 2021
From: Breaking News
![Agents’ anger that Budget didn’t offer cash help for rental sector](/img/default/lat.png)
The Association of Residential Letting Agents says it’s disappointed the Budget failed to address the funding of the private rental sector. “Extending...
04 March 2021
From: Breaking News
![‘Inaccurate’ anti-eviction petition gains 30,000 signatures](/img/default/lat.png)
An online petition which appears to inaccurately say private tenants can still be evicted “for no reason” has won 30,000 signatures...
23 February 2021
From: Breaking News
![Labour says latest eviction ban extension isn’t enough](/img/default/lat.png)
Labour says the latest extension to the ban on bailiff-enforced evictions doesn’t go far enough to help tenants. The extension to the...
15 February 2021
From: Breaking News
![Renters more likely than ever to remain in lettings sector](/img/default/lat.png)
New research suggests even those renters who want to be owner occupiers are likely to remain in the lettings sector in the...
01 February 2021
From: Breaking News
![Angry activists want arrears cancelled as well as full eviction ban](/img/default/lat.png)
Activists from a range of pressure groups have reacted angrily to what they call a half-baked eviction ban announced by the...
11 January 2021
From: Breaking News
![Boris Johnson confirms eviction ban is “under review”](/img/default/lat.png)
The Prime Minister has told MPs that the eviction ban effectively in place now but scheduled to expire on January 11...
07 January 2021
From: Breaking News
![Private tenants should get bigger benefits says Generation Rent](/img/default/lat.png)
Generation Rent’s campaign for more public funds for private tenants continues unabated with a call on Chancellor Rishi Sunak to increase...
25 November 2020
From: Breaking News
![‘We want public funds to pay rent arrears’ - campaigners renew call](/img/default/lat.png)
The Generation Rent campaign has renewed its call for public money to be allocated to clear at least some rent arrears...
23 November 2020
From: Breaking News
![Another blow to agents! Anger over latest eviction ban](/img/default/lat.png)
The main trade body representing lettings agents has described the government’s latest eviction ban as “a further blow” for the sector. At...
09 November 2020
From: Breaking News
![“Thousands” of Tier 3 private tenants face eviction, claim activists](/img/default/lat.png)
Campaign group Generation Rent says thousands of tenants in areas of the country under Tier 3 Coronavirus restrictions are in danger...
23 October 2020
From: Breaking News
![Pro-Rent Controls group claims 4,000 members in London alone](/img/default/lat.png)
An organisation that wants rent controls, the scrapping of Section 21 and what it calls “indefinite tenancies” claims to have 4,000...
16 October 2020
From: Breaking News
![Section 21 still intact, one year after government pledged abolition](/img/default/lat.png)
It’s a year today since the closure of the formal government consultation into scrapping Section 21 powers for agents and landlords. In last...
12 October 2020
From: Breaking News
![Renting off the hook? Government intervention shifts to ownership](/img/default/lat.png)
Government intervention, which in recent years has seen scores of legal and regulatory changes to the private rental sector, may be...
05 October 2020
From: Breaking News
![Government demolishes “misleading” Generation Rent eviction claim](/img/default/lat.png)
The government has accused campaign group Generation Rent of peddling “unreliable and misleading” figures about potential evictions in the private rental...
23 September 2020
From: Breaking News
![Pro-ban activists stage direct action boot camps to resist evictions](/img/default/lat.png)
One of the most outspoken campaign groups against the end of the eviction ban has staged a series of so-called ‘boot...
21 September 2020
From: Breaking News
![Anti-eviction campaigners launch last ditch call for extension](/img/default/lat.png)
Campaigners against evictions during the Coronavirus crisis have launched a last-ditch call for the government to grant another extension to the current...
14 September 2020
From: Breaking News
![Agents urged by ARLA to lobby MPs over cash help to tenants](/img/default/lat.png)
The Association of Residential Letting Agents is urging its members to write to their MPs over the provision of cash help...
07 September 2020
From: Breaking News
![Letting agents link with critics to demand public cash for renters](/img/default/lat.png)
ARLA and the NRLA have teamed up with charities - some usually critical of letting agents and landlords - to lobby...
01 September 2020
From: Breaking News
![Evictions latest: Campaigners demand answers from government](/img/default/lat.png)
The Generation Rent campaign group has written to Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick demanding answers to five questions regarding the eviction extension...
26 August 2020
From: Breaking News
![Baroness blames government for “untold mental stress” for renters](/img/default/lat.png)
The new director of campaign group Generation Rent says the government has caused “untold mental stress” to thousands of tenants. Commenting on...
24 August 2020
From: Breaking News
![Generation Rent in last-ditch bid to keep evictions ban](/img/default/lat.png)
The Generation Rent pressure group has made a last-ditch argument in favour of keeping the evictions ban, which will lapse at the...