700,000 households missed rent or mortgage payments in April, Which? finds

Tuesday, 9 May 2023 00:01

An estimated 700,000 households missed a housing payment in the last month, new Which? research suggests, as the consumer champion calls on essential businesses to do more to support people through the cost of living crisis. Missed housing payments were particularly high among renters - with one in 20 (5.2%) renters surveyed missing a payment in the last month. Missed rent payments have stayed at a high rate throughout the last year, showing many are struggling to keep a...Request free trial