Issue

Rent arrears

5 stories · discussed at 1 council meeting · 5 councils

The outstanding amount of rent that has not been paid by tenants. Money owed for rent that is overdue. Unpaid rental debt owed by tenants to landlords, specifically in the context of social housing. Unpaid rent owed by tenants.

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