Landlords ‘refusing to rent to minority Brits’

UK’s ‘hostile environment’ migration policy makes property owners ‘fearful of getting things wrong’, court told

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The UK government’s strict immigration strategy is making private landlords reluctant to rent to British citizens from ethnic minority backgrounds, the High Court has heard.

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