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This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Freeze ALL rent increases throughout the UK - following Scotland's legislation

Follow the example recently set by Scotland's First Minister and freeze all rent increases for 2023 to assist with the cost of living crisis.

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The cost of living crisis hat hit all households across the UK, with soaring energy prices and inflation causing food and fuel prices to be at an all time high.

Families around the home nation countries are struggling to make ends meet while wealthy landlords and housing associations continue to raise their rent prices, turning a handsome profit in the process.

The time has come for Government to step in, and help those aren't coping with the current cost of living.

The new legislation set by Scotland, should be a priority for the rest of the UK.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/623326

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