{"id":24623,"date":"2016-09-01T16:02:20","date_gmt":"2016-09-01T09:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/may-is-urged-to-consider-policy-of-living-rents-linked-to-wage-levels\/"},"modified":"2016-09-01T16:20:28","modified_gmt":"2016-09-01T09:20:28","slug":"may-is-urged-to-consider-policy-of-living-rents-linked-to-wage-levels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/may-is-urged-to-consider-policy-of-living-rents-linked-to-wage-levels\/","title":{"rendered":"May is urged to consider policy of &#039;living rents&#039; linked to wage levels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nAs PM\u2019s social reform committee meets for first time, report says rental sector needs to be looked at urgentlyTheresa May is being urged to consider a policy under which housing rents would be linked to local wage levels.The call, in a report suggesting the government consider a radical new policy of \u201cliving rents\u201d , comes as she chairs the first session of her social reform committee, which will look into how to make housing more affordable for families. 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