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Jemma Crew and Miriam Burrell

Prime Minister Liz Truss commits to taking action to get rid of no-fault evictions

Liz Truss speaks to the House of Commons during Prime Minister’s Questions

(Picture: PRU/AFP via Getty Images)

The Prime Minister has doubled down on a Tory manifesto pledge to scrap so-called “no-fault” evictions of private renters in England.

Liz Truss pledged a ban on Section 21 notices -which allow landlords to evict a tenant without having to give a reason - after reports earlier this week that the Government might throw out the Conservative Party’s 2019 manifesto commitment.

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