Government statistics released today show statutory homelessness in England remaining at record highs, while section 21 ‘no fault’ evictions are growing as a share of causes of homelessness support claims.
The number of private rented households repossessed by bailiffs in England following section 21 – so-called ‘no-fault’ – evictions reached 2,671 last quarter, new data released
The Labour frontbench has tabled an amendment to the Renters (Reform) Bill that would end section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions upon the Bill getting Royal Assent.
The number of section 21 – so-called ‘no-fault’ – evictions taken to court rose to 8,399 last quarter (July-September 2023) in new landlord possession data released by the Ministry of Jus