Category Archives: Private rented sector
Safe, Secure and Affordable: A Renters’ Blueprint for Reform
A diverse coalition of organisations have come together as the Renters’ Reform Coalition to offer...
Mar
2022: entering a new phase for the Nationwide Foundation’s strategy
The Nationwide Foundation has begun phase three of its Decent Affordable Homes strategy. Decent Affordable...
Jan
New programme manager joins Nationwide Foundation to lead its private rented sector programme
The Nationwide Foundation has announced the recruitment of a new manager for its Transforming the...
Oct
Review into private rented sector raises concerns for lower-income renters
A blend of issues, including reduced investment in social housing, changes to the benefits system...
Jun
Nationwide Foundation welcomes launch of new renters’ coalition
The Nationwide Foundation has welcomed the official launch of the Renters’ Reform Coalition, a group...
Apr
Comprehensive Spending Review: a chance for truly affordable housing?
The decisions taken by the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak in his Comprehensive Spending Review this autumn...
Sep
Court ruling makes it clear – ‘No DSS’ discrimination is unlawful
A landmark ruling from York County Court has found that housing benefit discrimination is unlawful...
Jul
Funders join forces to demand better for renters hit by Covid-19
A group of charitable funders have written to the Secretary of State for Housing, Robert...
Jun
Blog: Government can and must do more to support tenants
“Right now, we must protect tenants from crippling debt and from the eviction cliff edge...
May
New research will shine a light on experiences of private rented sector’s poorest
A new research project, being carried out by the University of York’s Centre for Housing...
May