Shadow domestic secretary Andy Burnham says proposals for rental market reform are ‘disproportionate,divisive, deceitful’ Government plans to force landlords to carry out extra checks on a tenant’s immigration status risk “everyday racism” and could lead to widespread discrimination, or Labour has said.
The immigration bill,which will be debated by MPs on Tuesday, would produce renting out accommodation to illegal immigrants a criminal offence. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com