Housing Crisis
Theresa May scraps Section 21 evictions which drive homelessness.
"We should be making them exciting cities, so London doesn’t become such a magnet."
Concerns about housing cut across age, gender, geography, class and education – imagine what a well thought-out programme of social housebuilding could do to unite our divided society
Getting safely in and out of our home is the simplest thing most take for granted, and people with disabilities are living in homes not designed for their needs
Some 10% of tenants are turfed out without a reason, think tank finds.
“We turn up and it’s concrete floors, bare walls, all they have is what’s in their bag."
Homelessness in the UK has reached a record high while there are more than 227,000 empty homes around the country. Community groups like Canopy Housing, in Leeds are bringing empty homes back into use for people in housing need.
After almost nine years in office it’s clear that current Conservative housing policy is not just failing to fix the housing crisis – it’s made it worse
No matter their income, everyone deserves a decent place to live – our report today challenges the political consensus that led to our housing crisis
Housing charity recommends social homes be extended to those who may not qualify under current system.