Millions of people in Great Britain face increase from Thursday to an average of £1,723 a year for a typical home

By introducing rent caps, Andy Burnham would give his government their best shot at making sure voters are better off at the next election.

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 cost-of-living crisis is sucking the joy out of life for millions of families, with small treats and presents – let alone holidays and foreign travel – a distant dream, writes cost-of-living campa...

The housing secretary tells the BBC that the Renters Rights' Act is already having a significant impact on the market.

Exclusive: Poll shows policies such as rent control and higher wealth taxes could fend off Reform UK in key seats

Thea Jaffe, a full-time working mum who claims universal credit, writes about why the system needs to adapt to support people into and to sustain employment.

Exclusive: Research showing Andy Burnham holding slim lead finds honesty in politicians and immigration also rank as important

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Big changes are coming because of a government consultation looking at how council tax is managed. Changes campaigned for and won by people in debt. Here's what's changing in 2027

If I were in government I’d propose a very different response to the challenges we face – starting with protecting people from the cost of living, says former Labour home secretary David Blunkett

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Exclusive: Cost of living is the nation’s top concern, government warned

Thea Jaffe is a full-time working mum who was affected by the two-child limit on benefits. Extra universal credit will help her cover debt – but it's still not enough for her family to afford the esse...