Big Issue founder John Bird is pushing for millions of renters to get fairer access to credit.
Mr Bird, a crossbench peer since 2015, said yesterday that some of the poorest pay the most when borrowing.
This is because rental payments are not recognised or recorded in the same way as mortgage payments.
CLAUDIA WEBBE argues that Burnham’s U-turn on tackling greedy landlords has let the country down
In a wide-ranging interview, JEREMY CORBYN talks to Ben Chacko about the difficulties the new Prime Minister faces and why he sees no future in Labour
CAROL WILCOX argues for the proper implementation of the land value tax, which could see unused plots sold off and landlords priced out of landlordism, potentially resolving the housing and planning crises



