{"id":106528,"date":"2019-04-24T20:35:12","date_gmt":"2019-04-24T13:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mps-call-on-landlords-to-scrap-no-dss-clauses-in-rental-ads\/"},"modified":"2019-04-24T21:04:09","modified_gmt":"2019-04-24T14:04:09","slug":"mps-call-on-landlords-to-scrap-no-dss-clauses-in-rental-ads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mps-call-on-landlords-to-scrap-no-dss-clauses-in-rental-ads\/","title":{"rendered":"MPs call on landlords to scrap 'no DSS' clauses in rental ads"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nCritics compare refusal of people on benefits to \u2018no blacks, no Irish, no dogs\u2019 signsMPs have demanded landlords and letting agents end the practice of screening out people on benefits after hearing claims that \u201cno DSS\u201d clauses have become the 2019 equivalent of \u201cno blacks, no Irish, no dogs\u201d notices.During a hearing into the widespread refusal of landlords to rent properties to those on benefits, the Commons work and pensions select committee on Wednesday confronted the director of Your Move, a national online lettings agency, with an advert it published in March for a home in Telford, Shropshire, that read: \u201cNo DSS. Small dogs considered.\u201d Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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