Tag: Cost of living
London leads UK rental market decline as rents fall
The UK’s private rented sector is showing signs of stabilisation after a period of upheaval, with rent increases slowing across...
UK rents continue to rise – ONS
Rents in the UK’s private rented sector (PRS) continued to climb in the year to December, though the pace of growth did slow,
London room rents fall as the market stabilises
Rents for rooms in London have fallen for the fourth consecutive quarter in Q4 2024, according to the latest SpareRoom rental index.
Renters squeezed as they spend a third of their income on...
The average UK tenant spent 35.7% of their take-home pay on rent last year which underscores the growing financial strain facing many...
PRS is still ‘broken’ despite slower rent gro...
The private rented sector (PRS) remains ‘broken’ according to the debt charity StepChange, despite recent signs of a cooling...
Rents surge by 9.1% despite slowdown – ONS
Private rents in the UK have risen by 9.1% in the 12 months to November – that’s up from 8.7% in October but lower than...
Renters fear arrears as cost-of-living bites
Renters across the UK are growing increasingly concerned about their ability to pay rent with a surge in online searches related to...