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Landlords brace for losses as crunch point looms for furloughed tenants – Telegraph.co.uk
One in eight renters are unable to meet their housing costs
Nearly one in 10 have borrowed money to pay their rent, while 16pc have drawn on their savings. The share of private renters receiving housing benefit or Universal Credit has increased by a third since February from 12pc to 16pc.
The research draws on a YouGov survey of more than 6,000 working-age adults across Britain.
Meanwhile, private rents have continued to rise. Outside Greater London, rents in September were up in every single region of England, according to Hamptons International estate…
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