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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Georgia Bell

Estate agent who failed to apply for licence so Rachel Reeves could rent Dulwich family home was not to blame for fiasco, says former boss

The fiasco has caused political embarassment for both the Chancellor and the Prime Minister - (ES Composite)

An estate agent who did not apply for a licence for Rachel Reeves to rent out her family home is not to blame for the mistake, his boss says.

The agent found himself under intense political crossfire after handling the Chancellor’s case, and has received criticism for leaving the company abruptly after failing to fulfill the agreement.

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