{"id":1096,"date":"2014-11-14T00:04:43","date_gmt":"2014-11-13T17:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/number-of-tenants-evicted-hits-record-levels-as-benefit-cuts-bite\/"},"modified":"2016-01-10T12:10:38","modified_gmt":"2016-01-10T05:10:38","slug":"number-of-tenants-evicted-hits-record-levels-as-benefit-cuts-bite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/number-of-tenants-evicted-hits-record-levels-as-benefit-cuts-bite\/","title":{"rendered":"Number of tenants evicted hits record levels as benefit cuts bite"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nFigures show more than 30,000 tenants thrown out by end of September, which social landlords say is due to bedroom taxThe number of tenant households in England and Wales evicted from their homes hit record levels in the third quarter of the year, with cuts to social security among the factors leading to more than 100 evictions a day. Figures from the Ministry of Justice show that 11,100 rented properties were repossessed by bailiffs between July and September, the highest quarterly figure since the records began in 2000. In contrast, just 2,805 mortgage borrowers lost their homes.By the end of September, more than 30,000 tenant households had lost their homes, and the figure is on track to be higher than the 37,792 recorded in 2013. The eviction figures do not show who owns the rental properties in question, but recently a large proportion of possession claims have been made by social landlords such as local councils and housing associations, who have warned it is caused by the introduction of the bedroom tax. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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