Tories warned they have just days to end eviction ban to prevent wave of homelessness
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mirror.co.ukMinisters were under mounting pressure to extend a ban on evictions aimed at helping tenants during the coronavirus pandemic.
Housing charity Shelter fears nearly a quarter of a million people are at risk of being kicked out of their homes because of Covid-19’s economic impact.
A five-month ban on evictions is due to run out on Sunday – triggering warnings of a surge in homelessness. Shadow Housing Secretary Thangam Debbonaire has written to Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick urging the Government to extend the ban.
Stepping up Labour's attack on ministers' handling of the pandemic, she said: “Veering from crisis to crisis is no way to run a country. “After the incompetent handling of the exams fiasco, the Government must act now to avoid
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