Labour’s shadow chancellor has opened the door to rent caps, arguing they could be beneficial if brought in for local areas.
Labour could allow local councils to to cap rents in their areas, Rachel Reeves has hinted - but the shadow chancellor has ...
Rachel Reeves has suggested that rent caps could be introduced in local areas, but only under the right circumstances. In an interview with BBC Radio Essex, the shadow chancellor said there ...
If approved, all private landlords in Stockton, North Thornaby and Newtown would have to buy a licence from the council Private landlords could be charged to let out homes if a new licensing ...
Landlords selling properties represent the single biggest threat to renters according to government data. Three in ten ...
Rent hikes should be capped for people struggling to afford soaring rates, according to a report commissioned by the Labour Party. Rises should be limited to either consumer price inflation or ...
Politics, rent caps and the King’s fighting spirit features among a variety of stories on Saturday’s front pages. On the ...
Private landlords could be charged to let out homes if a new licensing policy is approved. Council leaders in Stockton will consider the new “selective licensing” policy later, with ...
Rachel Reeves, the shadow chancellor, has said she is in favour of councils having the power to cap rents. The measure would mean local authorities could prevent landlords from raising rents above ...