Sadiq Khan asks ministers for rent freeze ahead of evictions return

News16.09.203:00 PM by Lucie Heath

London mayor Sadiq Khan has written to the government asking for the power to freeze private rents in the capital for two years ahead of evictions resuming this weekend.

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