It has become a political hot potato as the Cost of Living crisis has hit hard in recent years and more families expressed their discontent at being forced to pay the BBC licence fee.
Social housing landlords are required by law to keep their properties in a decent state of repair however the same rules don’t apply to the private rented sector
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