In Britain, renters may be at risk of eviction following a removal of regulations put in place to protect them during the Covid-19 outbreak, according to this ITV News report.
MPs and charities are urgently appealing to the government to extend the ban on home evictions in England and Wales.
With more than two hundred thousand households behind with their rent, many fear losing their homes in the coming months.
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