Revealed: Labour-run council using legal loophole to serve families with no-fault evictions

<p>Exclusive: London council created an arm’s-length body to manage some of its housing stock</p><p>A Labour-run council is using a legal loophole to issue dozens of families with no-fault evictions, despite Keir Starmer’s manifesto pledge to outlaw the practice.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/money/article/2024/sep/06/labour-moves-to-end-no-fault-evictions-within-months">Scrapping no-fault evictions</a> “immediately” was one of Labour’s main manifesto pledges before its 2024 election win, but more than a year on, the party’s flagship renters’ rights bill has not been made law.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/oct/11/lambeth-council-legal-loophole-no-fault-evictions">Continue reading...</a>