One of our longest-running campaigns is a step closer to becoming a reality: a national register of landlords in England. After years of being asked for payslips, bank statements and […]

Holly Williamson ran John Healey’s office before he became chancellor. Now, she is leading Generation Rent. Amy Rushton reports.

Angela Rayner seems to view the Act as job done and both she and the PM have ruled out rent caps. But threats of a mass eviction in south London highlight the problems that remain.

Andy Burnham is facing demands to introduce rent controls amid data showing tenants spend an average of 36.3% of their income on rent - have your say in our poll

The Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR) measures private rent inflation for new and existing tenancies. The UK House Price Index (HPI) measures house price inflation.

The Guardian reported that more than 100 rented homes on the inherited royal estates of King Charles and Prince William fail to meet the current legal minimum energy standards for landlords. It shows ...

The Renters Rights Act does a lot of things to make renting better, from providing better protections from eviction to making it easier to tackle negligent landlords. But it does […]

Mr Burnham has appointed senior Cabinet ministers to deliver ‘the most significant change moment in our politics for 40 years’

The private rented sector (PRS) houses the highest proportions of ethnic minorities relative to any other tenure, yet certain groups are still subject to persistent racial discrimination locking them ...

London's scammers find a new tactic • "I felt sick... They’re doing everything except for actually having a flat." • What happens when the scammers get inside the systems?

Too many renters are losing out to fake damage claims and dodgy deposit schemes. Let's force landlords to hand our money back quickly and fairly. Add your name to the petition today:

Report of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee

We call on the Government to commission a full, independent review of Council Tax and Stamp Duty to deliver the fundamental, evidence-based reform the UK’s housing market urgently needs.

JOIN GENERATION RENT Help us fight for renters rights. Together we are powerful.  Our members have helped us secure a better deal for renters and hold criminal landlords to account. […]

Accelerating the Decent Homes Standard and Awaab's Law will show people the change a Labour Government can make to their everyday lives.

Freddie Priestley, who admitted stealing thousands of pounds from would-be tenants, is jailed for 35 months.

Data shows the average cost of rent in the city amounts to 45% of the average salary.

Rent costs so much that the average renter household in England spends 36% of their income on keeping a roof over their heads. That’s almost four and a half months […]

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National Campaigner Awards: Celebrating the best changemakers and the most successful campaigns every year!