{"id":55143,"date":"2017-05-17T21:20:13","date_gmt":"2017-05-17T14:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/buy-to-let-millionaire-who-bans-coloured-people-faces-legal-action\/"},"modified":"2017-05-17T21:22:22","modified_gmt":"2017-05-17T14:22:22","slug":"buy-to-let-millionaire-who-bans-coloured-people-faces-legal-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/buy-to-let-millionaire-who-bans-coloured-people-faces-legal-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Buy-to-let millionaire who bans 'coloured' people faces legal action"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nEquality watchdog seeks court injunction against Fergus Wilson after he told letting firm to ban some tenants over \u2018curry smell\u2019The equality watchdog has begun formal legal action against buy-to-let mogul Fergus Wilson after he told his letting agent to ban \u201ccoloured\u201d tenants because they left curry smells in his properties.It emerged in March that Wilson, who owns nearly 1,000 homes across Ashford and Maidstone in Kent, emailed a local letting agency, Evolution, saying: \u201cNo coloured people because of the curry smell at the end of the tenancy.\u201d Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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