{"id":1576,"date":"2016-01-15T15:00:57","date_gmt":"2016-01-15T08:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-tory-landlord-mps-who-dont-care-if-rented-homes-arent-fit-to-live-in\/"},"modified":"2016-01-15T15:23:21","modified_gmt":"2016-01-15T08:23:21","slug":"the-tory-landlord-mps-who-dont-care-if-rented-homes-arent-fit-to-live-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-tory-landlord-mps-who-dont-care-if-rented-homes-arent-fit-to-live-in\/","title":{"rendered":"The Tory landlord MPs who don't care if rented homes aren't fit to live in"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nNo wonder Conservative MPs don\u2019t want rules to make private rented homes habitable \u2013 39% of them are landlordsNumber of MP landlords has risen by a quarter since last parliamentSatire writes itself sometimes. \u201cTories reject move to ensure rented homes fit for human habitation\u201d is a shocking headline, but without a jot of hyperbole. Related: Number of MP landlords has risen by a quarter since last parliament Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
\nRead more…The Tory landlord MPs who don’t care if rented homes aren’t fit to live in<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

No wonder Conservative MPs don\u2019t want rules to make private rented homes habitable \u2013 39%...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-pq","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1409,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/a-fair-deal-for-renters-not-under-this-tory-government-hannah-williams\/","url_meta":{"origin":1576,"position":0},"title":"A fair deal for renters? 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