{"id":137103,"date":"2023-05-23T12:00:04","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T05:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/private-renters-almost-twice-as-likely-to-struggle-with-debt-than-uk-general-population\/"},"modified":"2023-05-23T12:24:51","modified_gmt":"2023-05-23T05:24:51","slug":"private-renters-almost-twice-as-likely-to-struggle-with-debt-than-uk-general-population","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/private-renters-almost-twice-as-likely-to-struggle-with-debt-than-uk-general-population\/","title":{"rendered":"Private renters \u2018almost twice as likely to struggle with debt than UK general population\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nCharity says stronger protections are needed or people will be left vulnerable to \u2018hair-trigger evictions\u2019Private renters are almost twice as likely to be struggling with problem levels of debt than the general population, with a sharp rise in the numbers in serious financial difficulty since January, research shows.The figures come against a backdrop of private rents in the UK hitting record highs, and days after the government announced a shake-up of the sector to tackle the \u201cinjustices\u201d that many tenants are facing. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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