London, UK. 9th January 2017. Rev Paul Nicolson of Taxpayers Against Poverty speaks to campaigners at a protest outside Parliament as MPs return after their Christmas break, holding a bell to ring as an alarm for the housing crisis. 5 million adults are homeless, 73,000 household in temporary accommodation, evictions are rising dramatically and the housing needs of the disabled are often ignored. Credit: Peter Marshall/Alamy Live News
London, UK. 9th January 2017. Rev Paul Nicolson of Taxpayers Against Poverty speaks to campaigners at a protest outside Parliament as MPs return after their Christmas break, holding a bell to ring as an alarm for the housing crisis. Working people as well as those on benefits are struggling to pay rents in a chaotic housing market with unfair caps on housing allowances, benefits and the bedroom tax. million adults are homeless, 73,000 household in temporary accommodation, evictions are rising dramatically and the housing needs of the disabled are often ignored. Speakers demand rent controls, an end to demolition of council estates and selling of land to private developers and call for a land tax. Peter Marshall/Alamy Live News
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