Postponing eviction proceedings will keep renters in their homes for now, but it’s just a sticking plaster. Without extra protections thousands of renters are at serious risk of losing their homes when the ban ends. Some are behind with rent and others haven’t even been given a reason; their landlord has simply issued a “no fault” eviction notice and asked them to leave. Unless the eviction ban is extended, I will be one of many facing homelessness | Ghazal Haqani Read moreTo give renters security throughout the pandemic and subsequent recession, we must end these section 21 evictions. As things stand, one of the most common routes to evict a tenant is through a section 21 notice.

Source: The Guardian August 21, 2020 16:41 UTC