Tag Archives: Section 21

Tenants call for urgent action on rising rents and evictions

Hundreds of members of the London Renters Union took to the streets of the capital today to protest at soaring rents while landlords, and their agents, continue to record often obscene profits. The protest is part of a Global Day … Continue reading

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People’s rent campaign claims victory over ‘no-fault’ evictions

Renters unions, housing campaigners and Croydon Labour councillors were proclaiming a victory this morning, after the Tory government announced plans to consult over proposals to abolish “no-fault evictions”. At present, Section 21 of the 1988 Housing Act allows landlords to … Continue reading

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