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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Noah Vickers

Sadiq Khan: Housing crisis is forcing London’s public sector workers to quit

Sadiq Khan has warned that the capital’s housing crisis is causing vital public sector workers - such as nurses, teachers and police constables - to quit their roles in favour of better paid work.

A new analysis by City Hall has found a typical public sector worker in London spends a much higher proportion of their salary on mortgage or rent costs than an equivalent worker outside the capital.

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