Wednesday, 6 December 2017

Universal Credit Changes Welcomed, But More Is Needed To Restore Confidence

Changes to Universal Credit have made landlords more willing to rent homes to claimants but the Government needs to do more to address their concerns. Research has found that 36 per cent of private landlords have more confidence to rent to tenants on Universal Credit as a result of changes announced in the Budget. However, the same survey found that 73 per cent of landlords still lack confidence that they can recover arrears that can occur when tenants move across to universal credit. Read more on the RLA website.

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