'We're homeless': James Jordan slams 'rude' landlord as he struggles to find accommodation after selling £2.5M Kent mansion Gerard Butler plants a kiss on girlfriend Morgan Brown before she cheekily grabs his bottom during a romantic getaway in Florence The Bureau of Investigative Journalism calculated that in England, the average increase in Local Housing Allowance needed to make 30% of the properties advertised affordable was £206 but in Central London it was as much as £1,444.
In Bella's area fewer than 1 in 100 are affordable and in 19 areas across Britain, including London, not a single affordable property could be found throughout July, and in a further 22 areas there was only one affordable property advertised during the entire month.Īccording to new survey data from Shelter, rising living costs have made two-thirds (66%) of private renters more worried about how they will pay their rent.Īnd one in four private renters have cut back on food or skipped meals to pay their rent – a 66% increase in the last two years.Ī separate survey by Shelter of more than 1,000 homeless households in England – found 26% are falling behind on temporary accommodation payments, including rent, bills and service charges, amid the cost-of-living crisis.
Rents are now at a record-high and surging mortgage interest rates have sparked worries they will increase further in the months to come, so for many families it's becoming ever more difficult to find somewhere affordable to live – even with the help of housing benefits.Įxclusive research, carried out for Dispatches by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism, reveals just one in 50 properties in Britain in July this year were affordable to people relying on housing benefits.
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