Renters In PRS Denied Protection From Revenge Evictions

Just one in every 20 private renters who complains to the council about poor conditions in their home gets protection from a revenge eviction, according to Generation Rent analysis. Data obtained under the Freedom of Information Act finds that councils in England are “failing” to use their powers to protect tenants. Reports reveal that even when a severe hazard – such as mould or broken stairs – is found in a rented home, tenants only get protection from eviction in one in every five cases. Read more on 24housing.

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