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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Donna Ferguson

Labour donor Lord Alli evicted tenants before hiking rent by nearly £1,000

Waheed Alli
Former tenants say they offered to match higher rent but their plea to remain was ultimately refused. Photograph: Dave Benett/Getty Images

The Labour donor Lord Alli evicted a family of five from one of his rental properties before increasing the rent by nearly £1,000 a month.

The family, who have school-age children, had lived in the five-bedroom north London townhouse for four years, paying £4,800 a month.

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