Almost 1.1 million Private Renters in England – one in seven–had their rent increased in the last month, a new report from Shelter reveals.   The charity’s research shows millions of private tenants are stretched to breaking point. 1 in 3 (2.6 million adults) are spending at least half their household income on rent. Even more staggeringly, almost 2.5 million renters are either behind or constantly struggling to pay their rent. A figure which has rapidly increased by 45% since April […]

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