{"id":67616,"date":"2017-09-28T00:08:51","date_gmt":"2017-09-27T17:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/labour-aims-to-be-tenants-champion-but-cheaper-housing-will-take-time\/"},"modified":"2017-09-28T01:04:07","modified_gmt":"2017-09-27T18:04:07","slug":"labour-aims-to-be-tenants-champion-but-cheaper-housing-will-take-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/labour-aims-to-be-tenants-champion-but-cheaper-housing-will-take-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Labour aims to be tenants' champion but cheaper housing will take time"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThree-year tenancies may offer more stability but renters can expect to save only a few pounds a week with a rent capFor decades the Tories have pitched themselves as the homeowners\u2019 party. In Brighton, Jeremy Corbyn made clear Labour wants to be the champion of a smaller but increasingly politicised electorate: tenants.Concern is crystallising in both parties that voters will punish hard any failure to tackle the housing crisis at the next election. This month the communities secretary, Sajid Javid, launched a green paper on social housing in response to the Grenfell Tower disaster. On Wednesday Corbyn made a trio of promises aimed at the 20% of UK households who rent and others who want to buy but are angry at rising costs and poor conditions. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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