Rachel Reeves 'considers one-year rent freeze' bribe for voters in leftward lurch as Labour scrambles to win over hard-pressed Brits ahead of local elections

The Chancellor is weighing up plans to ban landlords in England from raising rents for the period in what would be a major policy shift ahead of the local elections .

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Apr 28, 2026 - 08:49
Rachel Reeves 'considers one-year rent freeze' bribe for voters in leftward lurch as Labour scrambles to win over hard-pressed Brits ahead of local elections
The Chancellor is weighing up plans to ban landlords in England from raising rents for the period in what would be a major policy shift ahead of the local elections .
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