Ask your MP to protect renters from coronavirus debt and evictions
Renters have been hard hit by the coronavirus crisis. One in five renters has been forced to choose between rent and other essentials such as food, and millions more are worried about their jobs and their future.
The Government must act now to protect renters. We're calling for:
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The Government must act now to protect renters. We're calling for:
- Housing benefit to cover average rents, available immediately for all who need it
- No coronavirus evictions - and a permanent ban on evictions for arrears built up during the pandemic
- A freeze on rent increases for 12 months
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