The lack of affordable housing is adding to the country's
cost of living crisis with private rents in England forecast to rise another
44% by 2020. And research carried out on behalf of the National Housing
Federation shows that more and more parents are helping their children to pay
their rent. The ComRes survey shows there are now nearly as many
parents paying some of their adult children’s rent as there are helping them to
buy a home. Private rents in England currently average £629 a month but are
predicted to rocket to £906 a month by 2020, an increase of 44%. Read more on the NHF website.
Council and community could join up on housing | Letters
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Local councils are not the only answer to improve the lives of residents,
writes *Dr Piers Taylor*, while* Martin Wicks *says council housing remains
the...
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