Housing campaign: Cardiff Socialist Party campaigning to stop house repossessions, photo SP Wales

15 June 2011

The growing housing scandal

Private renting: high rents, no security and bad conditions: Paul Kershaw, from Unite LE 1111 housing workers' branch reveals the details of some of the Con-Dem attacks...

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18 May 2011

News in brief

Losing your home: More evidence that the government's austerity measures are pushing the economy back into recession comes from the latest house repossession figures...

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28 January 2009

Fast News

Final salary: IN AN economic recession, making workers pay for the crisis is the capitalists' guiding principle. The latest example of this 'philosophy' is the expected decision by 25 of 100 major UK private sector...

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3 December 2008

Stop the repossessions

More homeowners fall behind on mortgage payments: At least 5,000 homes a week are being put up for sale as the owners can no longer afford their mortgage...

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22 October 2008

Fast News

Hard as rock: Faced with escalating house repossessions, the government is now urging banks to be lenient on people falling behind with their mortgage payments...

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15 October 2008

Repossessions grow as banking crisis hits

THE FINANCIAL crisis is adding greatly to people's problems in getting decent housing. Despite prices of houses and flats falling at present, the previous huge price rises coupled with less disposable...

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18 January 2007

Interest rate hike pushes up costs

THE BANK of England monetary policy committee has put up interest rates to 5.25%...

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