The London Assembly has published figures that claim the number of evictions in the capital by landlords and letting agents increased seven-fold from July to September when compared to the three months beforehand.
The figures show evictions of tenants in the private rented sector increased from 172 between April to June to 1,302 between July and September.
The Assembly is concerned at the increase of private renters facing eviction in London since the eviction ban ended on the 31 May and ‘especially with the cost of living increasing’.
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