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Four in 10 council properties offered below Right to Buy owned by personal landlords

More than four in 10 council homes sold under the Right to Buy scheme are now owned by private landlords.Research by the New Economics Foundation (NEF) found around 109,000 former council homes are now being let privately. The think-tank…

Huge London reasonably priced dwelling shake-up will save taxpayers billions, report finds

Henry Griffiths

A London housing shake-up might save councils £1.5billion by letting them purchase reasonably priced properties, economists imagine.A brand new report revealed right now says Mayor Sadiq Khan's plan to let native authorities purchase 10,000…

Damp and mold in 40% of rental properties regardless of landlords raking in taxpayer money

Henry Griffiths

Almost 40% of personal renters who've moved within the final 12 months have skilled damp and mold of their property, damning polling has revealed.Almost one in 5 have reported issues in regards to the environmental requirements of the…

Government ‘hiding £28 BILLION of public service cuts in smoke and mirrors budget’

Henry Griffiths

Rishi Sunak’s government could be hiding stealth cuts of £28 BILLION a year to public services by 2028, startling new analysis shows. The TUC has published a study by the New Economics Foundation (NEF), accusing the government of…

Rookie nurses can’t afford clothes or food as they suffer £3,800 pay cut in 15 years

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Rookie nurses have suffered a £3,800 real terms pay cut over the past 15 years, research reveals today. Wage hikes for newly-qualified nurses have failed to keep pace with inflation to such an extent that salaries have been slashed during…