MPs on Renters Reform Committee Profit from Rental Properties
Recent disclosures from Hansard, the official Parliamentary record, have uncovered a striking conflict of interest among MPs sitting on the Renters Reform Bill committee. A number of committee members, despite advocating for substantial changes in the private rental sector, are themselves profiting from letting out rooms or properties. The scrutiny of the Renters Reform Bill, […]
Mortgage-Free Landlords Increasing Rents Under Fire in Guardian Report
A recent investigation by The Guardian has shed light on the actions of mortgage-free landlords, revealing that over two-thirds of them have raised rents despite being shielded from interest rate hikes. This revelation comes from a survey commissioned by housing charity Shelter, involving over 1,000 landlords. The survey disclosed that a staggering seven out of […]