Rise in rent means that three in ten renters are forced to turn to benefits

With rent prices rising 9% over the last 12 months, three in ten (28%) renters across the UK have been forced to turn to benefits due to rising costs, reveals research from responsible lender Creditspring. ONS figures show that average rents increased by 8.9% over the last 12 months, with tenants paying over £100 more…

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