With workers under 30 paying almost half of their monthly wages in rent we’d like to hear from youThe average cost of a new tenancy on a one-bedroom home hit £746 a month in May, taking up 48% of the take-home pay of a worker aged under 30, data from property firm Countrywide showed.Those in London are typically handing over 57% of their monthly wages with the average rent on a one-bed property costing £1,133 in May, Countrywide said. The firm said tenants were responding to the higher costs by moving into house shares. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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