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Rents in UK are rising at highest rate in decades. Will they keep going up?

Rents in UK are rising at highest rate in decades. Will they keep going up?
With record rent rises becoming the norm, The Big Issue looks at whether renters face more surges as the cost of living crisis continues to hit households.
Covid effectively ended rough sleeping with the Everyone In scheme. So where did it all go wrong?

Covid effectively ended rough sleeping with the Everyone In scheme. So where did it all go wrong?
This innovative scheme uses spare rooms to house homeless refugees after Home Office backlog blitz

This innovative scheme uses spare rooms to house homeless refugees after Home Office backlog blitz
Big Issue founder launches bid to ban no-fault evictions as soon as Renters' Rights Bill is made law
Big Issue founder launches bid to ban no-fault evictions as soon as Renters' Rights Bill is made law
DWP to 're-examine' controversial universal credit rule for paying off rental debts
DWP to 're-examine' controversial universal credit rule for paying off rental debts
Would 1.5m landlords selling up and leaving the rental market really be a bad thing?

Would 1.5m landlords selling up and leaving the rental market really be a bad thing?
Surge in renters losing their homes due to no-fault evictions ahead of ban: 'This is frightening'

Surge in renters losing their homes due to no-fault evictions ahead of ban: 'This is frightening'
Labour to crack down on rogue landlords claiming uncapped housing benefit for horror homes

Labour to crack down on rogue landlords claiming uncapped housing benefit for horror homes
Students call for Tripadvisor-style website to shame landlords over damp and mouldy homes

Students call for Tripadvisor-style website to shame landlords over damp and mouldy homes
Manchester is hailed as a model for regeneration – but gentrification is leaving people behind

Manchester is hailed as a model for regeneration – but gentrification is leaving people behind
Labour says new energy efficiency rules for landlords will save renters £240 a year on bills

Labour says new energy efficiency rules for landlords will save renters £240 a year on bills
Is UK's housing system racist? Calls for inquiry as study reveals ethnic minorities pay more for less

Is UK's housing system racist? Calls for inquiry as study reveals ethnic minorities pay more for less
So-called 'landlord exodus' divides opinion amid Renters' Rights Bill debate in the Lords

So-called 'landlord exodus' divides opinion amid Renters' Rights Bill debate in the Lords
I fell for a rent scam and lost £1,000 – so I helped other renters fight the scammers

I fell for a rent scam and lost £1,000 – so I helped other renters fight the scammers
Majority of social housing tenants struggling to pay rent – here's why

Majority of social housing tenants struggling to pay rent – here's why
Tories under fire over U-turn on pledge to protect renters from no-fault evictions

Tories under fire over U-turn on pledge to protect renters from no-fault evictions
Labour's Renters' Rights Bill is a step forward – but there's a glaring gap on the affordability crisis

Labour's Renters' Rights Bill is a step forward – but there's a glaring gap on the affordability crisis
What is the Renters' Rights Bill? All you need to know about Labour’s plan to end no-fault evictions

What is the Renters' Rights Bill? All you need to know about Labour’s plan to end no-fault evictions
Right to Buy sales are set to plummet – but Labour is still facing £50bn bill to fix housing crisis

Right to Buy sales are set to plummet – but Labour is still facing £50bn bill to fix housing crisis
Government rejects MPs' bid to cap record-high rents as Renters' Rights Bill passes through Commons

Government rejects MPs' bid to cap record-high rents as Renters' Rights Bill passes through Commons
Labour's rental reforms not doing enough for disabled tenants, MPs and campaigners warn

Labour's rental reforms not doing enough for disabled tenants, MPs and campaigners warn
Woman with heart condition, 72, hit with revenge eviction after asking landlord for simple repairs

Woman with heart condition, 72, hit with revenge eviction after asking landlord for simple repairs
Rents have ballooned out of control – we must stop renters facing hikes higher than wage rises

Rents have ballooned out of control – we must stop renters facing hikes higher than wage rises
Renters' Rights Bill must stop landlords raising rents above wages or inflation, government told

Renters' Rights Bill must stop landlords raising rents above wages or inflation, government told
Meet the 'activist lawyer' who fought for justice for a toddler who died from damp and mould
