Tag: rent cap

Jeremy Corbyn calls for rent controls to prevent ‘excessi...
Jeremy Corbyn has called for the introduction of rent controls as part of broader reforms to address the rising costs faced by tenants...

Scottish Greens urge landlords to stop evictions during w...
The Scottish Greens are demanding that ALL landlords halt evictions during the winter months to show “compassion and kindness.”...

Scottish government proposes rent cap to ‘stabilise rents’
The Scottish government has announced plans to cap rent increases in areas with rent controls, as part of its Housing (Scotland) Bill.

Landlords are worried about the future despite a strong PRS
Landlords across the UK are growing increasingly pessimistic about the future of the private rented sector (PRS), despite strong tenant...

Patrick Harvie defends Scotland’s rent cap against ...
Scottish Greens co-leader Patrick Harvie has defended Scotland’s rent cap saying that ‘many thousands’ of tenants...

‘Landlords have nothing to fear’ from Scotlan...
The Scottish Greens co-leader Patrick Harvie has defended the government’s new Housing Bill, which includes plans for rent control...

Scotland’s rent cap backfires with big rent rises f...
Tenants in Scotland are seeing big rent rises and the rent cap brought in by the SNP is being blamed – as rent rises elsewhere...