Our housing system is broken.
🏠Renters facing massive rent rises
🏠Homeowners up to the eyeballs in debt
🏠Shocking shortage of social housing
We need rent controls plus a national programme to build 100,000 extra affordable homes every year
#HousingCrisis https://n.respublicae.eu/TheIFS/status/1673578657669849088
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Institute for Fiscal Studies: NEW: Freezes to housing benefit despite skyrocketing rent growth mean just 5% of private rental properties on Zoopla can be covered by housing benefits.
Read our report on housing for low-income households, funded by @jrf_uk: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/housing-quality-and-affordability-lower-income-households
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EllieChowns/status/1673595563709722625