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One month to go: know your rights before the Renters’ Rights Act kicks in

One month to go: know your rights before the Renters’ Rights Act kicks in

In just one month’s time, a major shake‑up of the private rented sector comes into force. From 1 May 2026, the new Renters’ Rights Act will give 11 million renters stronger protections, fairer rules and greater security in their homes. …

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Response to Guardian on support for rough sleepers

Posted by: newsdesk, Posted on: 26 May 2020 - Categories: Vulnerable people

On the 26th May the Guardian reported on an interview with the Mayor of London, who suggested funding to support rough sleepers to self-isolate was going to run out by mid-June which could lead to a surge in rough sleepers …

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Response to Manchester Evening News story on support for rough sleepers

Posted by: newsdesk, Posted on: 15 May 2020 - Categories: Coronavirus (COVID-19)

A story in the Manchester Evening News on Friday 15 May inaccurately suggests that the government is winding up its support for rough sleepers helped off the streets during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Response to Lewis Goodall (Newsnight) on local authority funding

Posted by: newsdesk, Posted on: 14 May 2020 - Categories: Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Local authorities will receive an extra £3.2 billion to help their response to coronavirus. It's important to understand how that money has been allocated and why.

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Response to Guardian editorial on support for councils in England

Posted by: newsdesk, Posted on: 12 May 2020 - Categories: Coronavirus (COVID-19)

An editorial published by The Guardian on Monday 11 May commenting on the government’s support for English councils ignores the significant measures put in place to help them respond to coronavirus.

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