Thousands more renters evicted as charities urge government not to 'look the other way'

Charities are calling on the government not to 'look the other way' as new statistics show rising eviction rates for renters across the country

Charities are calling on the government not to"look the other way" as new statistics show rising eviction rates for renters across the country.

Chief executive of homelessness charity Crisis, Matt Downie, said:"The devastating impact of the cost-of-living crisis, rising rents and low wages has once again been laid bare as thousands more renters are faced with eviction and the very real threat of being left with nowhere to go. "Rising rents on new tenancies are encouraging unscrupulous landlords to raise rent for their existing tenants and serve no-fault evictions if they can't afford the increase."

She also attacked a"chronic lack of social homes" leading to the demand for rented accommodation to soar.Mother and son's eviction 'nightmare'

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

SkyNews /  🏆 35. in UK

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Peterborough Cathedral art showcases highs and lows of 2022The Dean of Peterborough describes the new exhibition as 'an explosion of creativity'.
Read more »

Baildon man Charlie Booth jailed for life after murdering Lauren HoweCharlie Booth attacked Lauren Jade Howe at a house in Baildon in July 2022.
Read more »

Cops release CCTV image of man hunted after woman attacked in Scots pubA 41-year-old woman was assaulted in Craig Dhu in Paisley in May 2022.
Read more »

Equinor Reports Record Profits In 2022 | OilPrice.comEquinor has become the latest oil major to report record profits, the company’s earnings more than doubled from the year before
Read more »

Alex Wurz exclusive interview: State of F1, Japan 2022 lessons and moreGPDA chairman Alex Wurz gives his thoughts on the health of F1 and what might come next for Sebastian Vettel.
Read more »

All the most incredible looks from the Grammys 2022 red carpetHailey Bieber's GRAMMYs outfit was really giving ✨sexy and sophisticate✨ Take a trip down memory lane with us and look back at the 2022 show
Read more »