Housing MJ: Rent rise piles on pressure

By Heather Jameson | 21 September 2022

In her first move as Prime Minister, Liz Truss started to tackle the biggest concern facing the UK public – the rapidly rising cost of energy prices.

But while the impact of fuel bills on household budgets may have been dampened down for now, it is not the only rising cost. One increase that has received relatively little attention is social housing rents.

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