A campaign group that fights for tenants in the private
rented sector has been accused of "playing to people’s fears" and
"failing to provide a true reflection of the sector". According to the
Residential Landlords Association, Generation Rent's newly released manifesto
fails to provide a "balanced picture of the sector", and instead
"seeks to exaggerate the scale of the challenges facing tenants". The
RLA says that GR's claim that PRS tenants are facing financial difficulties
because of soaring rents "fails to note figures from the Office for
National Statistics which show that rents in the PRS have been increasing by
much less than inflation measured both by CPI and RPI". Read more on 24dash.
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