{"id":116155,"date":"2020-05-08T13:00:20","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T06:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/thousands-of-renters-could-be-evicted-in-june-will-the-government-protect-them-david-renton\/"},"modified":"2020-05-08T13:03:09","modified_gmt":"2020-05-08T06:03:09","slug":"thousands-of-renters-could-be-evicted-in-june-will-the-government-protect-them-david-renton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/thousands-of-renters-could-be-evicted-in-june-will-the-government-protect-them-david-renton\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands of renters could be evicted in June. Will the government protect them? | David Renton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe coronavirus-related freeze on evictions is ending \u2013 and the new \u2018pre-action protocol\u2019 relies on the kindness of landlordsCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageWhen the lockdown ends what will happen to tenants? Almost nine million households, more than a third of all families in Britain, rent from a private landlord, a council or a housing association.Because of coronavirus, many are now in financial need. Nearly two million claims for universal credit have been made since lockdown measures were announced in the UK. Welfare claimants are entitled to payments equivalent to housing benefit. But, as a result of changes made to benefits over the last decade (like the bedroom tax and restrictions to local housing allowance), it is increasingly rare for housing benefit to pay all of a tenant\u2019s rent. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2020\/may\/08\/renters-evicted-june-tories-pledge-coronavirus-landlords\" target=\"_blank\">Thousands of renters could be evicted in June. 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