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MP uses taxpayers’ cash to rent Frank Lampard’s luxury pad

Source: The Sun, Nov 19 2012, 8:38pm CST

MP Peter Luff gets the cash while letting out HIS London home. He moved out of his own property after MPs were banned from claiming expenses to pay interest on mortgages. Documents released by Commons expenses watchdog IPSA las ...

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Marilyn DiCara: What Is This 'Shared Ownership'?

Source: The Huffington Post: UK Edition  |   May 17 2013, 8:15am CDT

The most typical question I am asked is: "So what is this 'shared ownership' - this 'part buy part rent' thing?" I go on to explain that it's a fantastic product, supported by the UK Government, that helps people to get a foot on the property ...

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London rents rise twice as fast as rest of Britain

Source: This Is London  |   May 17 2013, 6:00am CDT

London rents have hit a record high of £1,110 a month after rising at nearly double the rate of the rest of the country during April, alarming new figures showed today. The lastest buy-to-let index from Reeds Rain and Your Move owner LSL Pro ...

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"People will be dismayed to discover their cash is being used to rent out properties already bought with the help of a taxpayer subsidy. They will also be perplexed that dozens of MPs have refused to identify their landlord when most colleagues have done so. Those refusing to be open should expect questions about what they have to hide."


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London rents up 7.6% in 12 months - new figures

Source: 24Dash.com  |   May 17 2013, 4:07am CDT

Private rents across the UK have risen to their highest level since last November, according to the latest figures published today. The LSL Buy-to-Let Property Index for April shows the average rent in England and Wales has risen by 0.2% since Marc ...

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Newslinks for Friday 17th May 2013

Source: ConservativeHome  |   May 17 2013, 2:53am CDT

As the return of the same-sex marriage bill looms, Nick Herbert MP on Comment says the tide of opinion in the western world is for change… …And Tim Loughton MP makes the case for equality in civil partnerships. A ne ...

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Husband 'strangled his wife before he hanged himself' in central London flat

Source: Daily Mail - UK  |   May 17 2013, 2:26am CDT

A husband is thought to have strangled his wheelchair-bound wife then hanged himself at their home in one of London's most exclusive areas. The man, named locally as Robert Mercati, 63, is believed to have attacked ...

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London rents hit record high of £1100 a month

Source: This Is London  |   May 17 2013, 2:24am CDT

London rents have hit a record high of £1100 a month after rising at nearly double the rate of the rest of the country during April. The capital saw the biggest annual increase in rents, with a 7.6% rise pushing average rents to £1,110 a month. Rents inc ...

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We're 'let down' by the private rented sector: we demand action now

Source: Guardian Unlimited  |   May 17 2013, 2:11am CDT

As letting agents grow in prominence on our high streets, we need to act fast to protect tenants from the ignorance and opportunism that plague the unregulated industry. This month London Renters, a coalition of tenants callin ...

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Shakespeare: commuter, landlord and tax-dodger

Source: The Telegraph  |   May 17 2013, 1:45am CDT

The title deed to Shakespeare's Blackfriars property, one of only six documents that bear his handwriting (Pic: Martin Pope) The first mention of Shakespeare in London is a reference from 1592, which lists him as a tax defaulter ...

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London rent hits record high

Source: The Telegraph  |   May 17 2013, 1:33am CDT

Tenants are facing further pressure on their finances as rents have increased in every region across England and Wales for the first time in 18 months, a lettings network has reported. Private rents rose by 0.2pc mon ...

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