Sky rents are unfair to tenants but we can build more homes

May 6 is the second anniversary of the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla - a happy day for Brits up and down the country. But, this year, it also marks a less joyous occasion, The Cost of Rent Day. From now on, English renters finally stop paying their landlord and start earning for themselves. This is a shocking state of affairs and a clear sign that something is deeply wrong with our economy. Yet, Britain’s housing market has been broken for so long that these sky-high rents are often treated as a fact of life.

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