Forced home moves cost renters over half a billion pounds a year
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Unwanted home moves cost renters over half a billion pounds a year, with tenants paying an average of 669 every time, leading to financial and emotional distress.
Renters collectively spend 550m a year due to moving costs like rent overlap, removal expenses, and buying new furniture after being forced to leave by landlords.
Natalie's experience of 12 moves in 21 years, facing two evictions, showcases the emotional toll and financial burden of unwanted moves for renters.
Shelter's policy manager highlights the irreversible nature of these costs for renters, emphasizing the avoidable expenses incurred due to forced relocations.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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