Category Archives: Private rented sector
Hannah Slater: Tenancy reform is good – but it’s not enough
Across the UK, private rented housing is unaffordable, insecure, and unsafe for too many tenants....
May
Scottish private tenants still unaware of their new tenancy rights five years on
RentBetter research released today by Indigo House shows that groundbreaking private tenancy reform in Scotland...
May
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