Labour-commissioned review of rental market set for release soon after locals
A review of the private rental market and potential reforms commissioned by Labour is close to completion, with…
Renters
Interview: Is Andrew Western parliament’s most YIMBY politician?
Andrew Western has a good claim to being the Parliamentary Labour Party’s most committed YIMBY. LabourList talks housing,…
Labour today: Burnham sees red, NEC grabs Birmingham, Keir tackles nimbies
Good morning. It’s a busy day too, so we thought we’d try out a slightly different format for…
Labour calls for evictions ban renewal in face of second lockdown
Thangam Debbonaire has called on the government to renew the emergency coronavirus ban on evictions introduced earlier in…
Why we’re asking Labour NEC candidates to tell us if they are landlords
We formed Labour Tenants United in the wake of the outrage spawned by the plan to have tenants…
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…
Labour Tenants United: Put the right to housing above landlord profits
Decades of piecemeal reforms in an unreformable private rented sector has created a complex and daunting market. With…
Freeze rents and write off arrears, 4 Labour MPs tell Robert Jenrick
Four Labour MPs have joined forces to demand that the UK government helps to prevent a future rent…
Party activists launch new group ‘Labour Tenants United’
Party activists have launched new campaign group ‘Labour Tenants United’ today, declaring that “Labour fails renters” and “around…
WATCH: PM confirms introduction of protections for renters from eviction
The Prime Minister confirmed that there would be legislation to protect renters from eviction due to coronavirus when…
