{"id":105115,"date":"2019-03-18T07:01:22","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T00:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tenants-in-england-not-being-protected-from-revenge-evictions-study-finds\/"},"modified":"2019-03-18T07:04:41","modified_gmt":"2019-03-18T00:04:41","slug":"tenants-in-england-not-being-protected-from-revenge-evictions-study-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tenants-in-england-not-being-protected-from-revenge-evictions-study-finds\/","title":{"rendered":"Tenants in England not being protected from revenge evictions, study finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nOnly 5% of those who complained about conditions were protected by councilsJust one in 20 private tenants who complain to their council about poor living conditions gets protection from a revenge eviction by their landlord, according to figures released today.Data obtained under the Freedom of Information Act by the housing campaign group Generation Rent suggests that local authorities in England are failing to use their full powers to protect tenants. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/2019\/mar\/18\/tenants-in-england-not-being-protected-from-revenge-evictions-study-finds\" target=\"_blank\">Tenants in England not being protected from revenge evictions, study finds<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Only 5% of those who complained about conditions were protected by councilsJust one in 20&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-rlp","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":140274,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/where-can-rental-tenants-in-england-turn-for-help\/","url_meta":{"origin":105115,"position":0},"title":"Where can rental tenants in England turn for help?","date":"November 13, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Who is liable for repairs on privately rented property, and what\u2019s the law on no-fault evictions?One in five households \u2013 more than 11 million people \u2013 are renting from a private landlord in England. 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