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Cost of renting jumps by over £3k in just three years

What to do if you're struggling to pay your rent

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UK house prices hit record high

On average, you’ll be set back by £300k.

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House prices surge: what it means for buyers

Annual growth rate of house prices jumps to 3.7%

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Govt plans to change right-to-buy policy

How proposals could affect social renters who plan to buy their homes.

How the budget will impact renters: what you need to know

A breakdown of what the budget means for renters

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Thousands of homeless families trapped in debt and denied social housing

Cycle of debt and homelessness exposed

Renters face £2k ‘eviction tax’

Unwanted moving can push renters into poverty

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‘Warm homes, lower bills’: Labour’s plan to tackle fuel poverty

Government to pledge better homes for all renters

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Interest rates held at 5%

What this means for your money

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Will a ban on rental bidding wars help curb soaring rental costs?

Warning that banning rental bidding wars is not a silver bullet