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LGA call on the Government to not abandon Renters’ Reform Bill as no-fault evictions rise by 23 per cent in a year

“We urge the Government to stay the course and abolish Section 21 notices to provide renters greater security.”

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LGA response to DLUHC's latest homelessness statistics

“To tackle rising homelessness, the building of affordable homes must be prioritised."

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LGA response to LUHC Committee's report on social housing

“Long-term certainty on powers and funding could help councils deliver an ambitious build programme of 100,000 high-quality, climate-friendly social homes a year.”

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