Average rents in London are projected to soar to £2,700 per month next year, according to figures gathered by City Hall. Meanwhile, to rent just a single room in a shared house, tenants are forking out £1,000 on average.
These figures make the changes proposed in the Renters’ Reform Bill, currently going through Parliament, appear to represent little more than nibbling around the edges. Because this crisis is pushing people to the edge.
