‘Racist’ Right To Rent Now A ‘Farce’

“Racist” Right to Rent is now a “farce”, as the High Court hits the flagship immigration policy with another legal torpedo. A ruling is interpreted by the RLA as saying a landlord seeking to repossess property where the Home Office tells them a tenant does not have the right to rent is breaching equalities law. “This new ruling makes the Right To Rent a farce, to put landlords in a position where acting on a direct instruction provided by the Home Office leaves them open to breaching equality law cannot be tolerated,” said RLA policy director David Smith. The RLA is seeking urgent changes from the Home Office to address the “farcical” situation. Read more on 24housing.

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