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Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2018\/jul\/01\/uk-tenants-to-get-minimum-three-year-contracts-says-minister\" target=\"_blank\">UK tenants to get minimum three-year contracts, says minister<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; James Brokenshire\u2019s proposals offer renters more security, but Labour says it is not enoughLandlords will&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/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-92909","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-oax","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":106101,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/finally-some-good-news-for-uk-renters-now-heres-what-else-we-can-fight-for-alicia-powell\/","url_meta":{"origin":92909,"position":0},"title":"Finally, some good news for UK renters \u2013 now here\u2019s what else we can fight for | Alicia Powell","date":"April 15, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Tenants have organised and campaigned and now \u2018no-fault\u2019 evictions are being abolished. 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