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Campaigners and experts point to government figures that show 44% of all privately rented homes are classified as "non-decent" – a far higher level than for owner-occupied houses (32%) and social rented homes (26).
Angry and insecure – the renting Britons with no hope of buying a home 2010
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Government figures show four out of 10 homes in the sector are "non-decent", with problems such as damp, inadequate bathrooms and kitchens and broken windows.
Housing organisation declares 'golden age' of home ownership over 2010
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About 30% of homes, the equivalent of 6.7 million properties, were classed as being non-decent in 2009, with social housing in a better condition than private sector properties.
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That would leave 305,000 homes "non-decent", with the last of those only improved by
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That would leave 305,000 homes "non-decent", with the last of those only improved by
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Fifty-two per cent live below the breadline and 26 per cent in "non-decent" housing.
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Fifty-two per cent live below the breadline and 26 per cent in "non-decent" housing.
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That would leave 305,000 homes "non-decent", with the last of those only improved by
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That would leave 305,000 homes '' non-decent '', with the last of those only improved by
Latest news, breaking news, current news, UK news, world news, celebrity news, politics news 2010
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That would leave 305,000 homes '' non-decent '', with the last of those only improved by
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
hernesheir commented on the word non-decent
"For example, the US has been sharing lists of illegal vessels with established fishing companies, so that they can report on their dishonest or non-decent peers," he said.
From this 9/25/09 article at the BBC online news site.
September 25, 2009
hernesheir commented on the word non-decent
Better non-decent than indecent, one supposes.
September 25, 2009