{"id":15256,"date":"2015-07-16T22:23:20","date_gmt":"2015-07-16T15:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tenants-in-england-spend-half-their-pay-on-rent\/"},"modified":"2016-06-03T01:49:28","modified_gmt":"2016-06-02T18:49:28","slug":"tenants-in-england-spend-half-their-pay-on-rent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tenants-in-england-spend-half-their-pay-on-rent\/","title":{"rendered":"Tenants in England spend half their pay on rent"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nLondon tenants pay 72% of earnings on rent, according to latest figures from the English Housing SurveyRents in England are almost half of tenants\u2019 average take-home pay, according to an official report on the state of the country\u2019s housing.Figures in the latest English Housing Survey, based on research in 2013-14, show that tenants paid an average of 47% of their net income in rent, while those who had taken out a mortgage faced repayments equal to 23% of their earnings after tax. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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