Labour slams Tories as government postpones plan to end ‘no-fault’ evictions
Labour has criticised the Tories for their failure to deliver on a key 2019 Conservative Party manifesto pledge…
Housing
Renters face a Covid cliff edge… again
It is hard to escape a feeling of déjà vu. The R-rate is up and coronavirus cases are…
Government must extend Covid evictions ban ending this weekend, says Labour
Labour’s Thangam Debbonaire has called on the government to extend the emergency evictions ban put in place to…
Government fails to bring forward evictions legislation ahead of ban lifting
The government has ignored calls from Labour, local councils and charities and failed to bring forward new legislation…
Labour calls on government to scrap benefits cap to stop “evictions crisis”
Labour’s Seema Malhotra has called on the government to scrap the benefits cap to avoid an “evictions crisis”…
Tsunami of evictions after ban lifts could overwhelm courts, Labour warns
Labour has warned the government today that the lifting of the eviction ban – due on Sunday –…
Labour mayors and council leaders call for urgent extension of evictions ban
Labour metro mayors, the mayor of London and leaders of local councils across the country have called on…
Labour calls for extension of evictions ban as 250,000 face homelessness
Labour has called on the government to extend the evictions ban and warned that nearly a quarter of…
Cancel rent arrears and extend evictions ban by a year, says McDonnell
John McDonnell has told the government to extend the evictions ban by at least another year and called…
The government has missed a golden opportunity to end the housing crisis
The government’s proposed revolution of our planning system will take away the voice of local communities, create hollowed-out…
