{"id":136505,"date":"2023-05-04T23:00:14","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T16:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hunt-and-braverman-among-five-in-cabinet-earning-thousands-as-landlords\/"},"modified":"2023-05-04T23:29:46","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T16:29:46","slug":"hunt-and-braverman-among-five-in-cabinet-earning-thousands-as-landlords","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hunt-and-braverman-among-five-in-cabinet-earning-thousands-as-landlords\/","title":{"rendered":"Hunt and Braverman among five in cabinet earning thousands as landlords"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nCall for ministers to implement 2019 rent reform pledge as 38 Degrees reveals 87 MPs making money from property UK politics live \u2013 latest updatesThe chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, and the home secretary, Suella Braverman, are among five cabinet ministers who earn at least \u00a310,000 a year renting out housing, according to a new snapshot of parliament\u2019s landlords.In all, 68 Conservative MPs \u2013 nearly one in five \u2013 are currently landlords, according to research by a campaign group, 38 Degrees, provoking calls for ministers finally to implement a 2019 government promise to reform private renting by scrapping no-fault evictions and improving tenants\u2019 rights. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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