Starmer throws taxpayer-funded Number 10 party for rental activists

22nd May 2026

Starmer throws taxpayer-funded Number 10 party for rental activists

Number 10 has thrown a reception for the staff and leaders of activist group Generation Rent, as well as other campaigners behind the Renters Rights Act. And the event was hosted by Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer. A statement from Generation Rent says: “Ben Twomey,chief executive, spoke about how the Renters Rights Act...

40% of tenants don’t even know about the Renters Rights Act

22nd May 2026

40% of tenants don’t even know about the Renters Rights Act

A new survey by Barclays suggests 40% of tenants do not know of the Renters Rights...

What tenants want most in their home – and what they will pay more for

22nd May 2026

What tenants want most in their home – and what they will pay more for

A new study by Simply Business reveals the most desirable property features for renters. And it’s counter...

Private tenant financial assistance policy goes out to consultation

22nd May 2026

Private tenant financial assistance policy goes out to consultation

A council is seeking views onproposed changes to a policy helping some private tenants. Wolverhampton council’s Private...



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