Important:

This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Reduce and then cap the rental rates on private dwellings

Many hard working people struggle to make ends meet because of the extortionate rent demanded by Landlords. A lot of people in rented accommodation who want to save for the deposit to buy they're own property, cant because the rent demanded, swallows up that option.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/108895

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