Over ONE MILLION renters are living in fear
That’s according to the govemwnts own figures - truely shocking
You can watch the full video on Verywise YouTube channel The Renters Mentor
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Renters reform bill being debated at its second reading in the House of Commons
Michael Gove has presented the #rentersreformbill to the house for its second reading
Angela Rayner opening the debate and speaking for the opposition
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Number of points brought up by @AngelaRayner LHA rates Clive Betts the chairman of the Levelling Up committee also raises the issue of Private rented sector unaffordable for those on benefits
Calls for the proposed private rented sector ombudsman has “teeth” #rentersreformbill
Clive Betts now asking for a blanket ban on landlords discriminating against renters on benefits and asks why there are two letting agents redress schemes
Now @CWhittaker_MP defending landlords and quotes a survey from Leaders Romans of landlords stating only a few landlords use section 21 - stating the bill will do nothing to curve rogue landlords #rentersreformbill
Many MPs have mentioned it the Four years delay and failure to bring the bill to the house
And mentioning that the government’s stipulation that the abolition of S.21 can not be introduced until reform of the courts
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Now Ben Everitt conservative talks about high renters spirals and asks about more details about reforms to landlords ability to increase rents
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Labours @KimJohnsonMP talks of Liverpool council reliance on the private rented sector to house many renters due to the lack of housing
Souring insecurity with 70,000 renters received no fault evictions
Increase 2 month notice to 4 months
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Now @MaryRobinson01 from conservative bench talks about the importance of striking a balance and the courts must be ready to deal with the new bill
Agreed the need for tenants to keep pets - intervention mentions the landlord can insists on pet insurance
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