Renters in England worked 125 days of the year solely to pay their rent, says The Adam Smith Institute.
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Abolishing Multiple Dwellings Relief will intensify problems of chronic undersupply in the property market, according to one tax expert.
Property surveyors across the UK have reported a slowdown in tenant demand along with continued levels of diminishing stock.
Up to one million new rental homes will be needed to accommodate growing demand by 2031, particularly from young families, across England and Wales.
Almost 2,000 letting agent branches shut up shop last year which meant 2023 ended with 659 fewer branches on the high street.