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Gove’s ‘war on landlords’ is not going to plan

21 March 2024

11:09 PM

21 March 2024

11:09 PM

Levelling up the housing market, it is fair to say, is not quite going according to plan. Rents in the year to February, the Office for National Statistics (ONS), reveals today increased by 9 per cent – the largest rise since the ONS started its rental price index. In some cases, tenants have been complaining of far steeper increases as landlords seek to recover rising mortgage costs.

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