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    Jul 19, 2021 3 minutes

    01 PAY OFF £360M IN RENT ARREARS

    With one in eight renters currently in debt to their landlord, the economic shock of Covid is hitting many hard. Generation Rent has campaigned to end the rent debt crisis via means-tested grants or interest-free loans.

    “The number of private renters getting Universal Credit has doubled since the start of the pandemic, and the level of support it provides is not enough to cover the rent,” said Generation Rent’s director Alicia Kennedy. “That means people getting behind on rent and at risk of eviction. Even if their income recovers, it will be impossible to pay off all this debt while staying

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