Milton Keynes City Council is urging individuals to make use of its help in the event that they’re combating paying hire or their mortgage.
The ongoing cost-of-living disaster has seen a spike in personal rents and mortgage charges, with many individuals going through eviction. MK City Council has a spread of assist available for individuals combating these prices.
For individuals discovering it laborious to pay hire or going through eviction within the personal sector, town council will help them handle their debt and act an middleman between the tenant and the owner to stop homelessness. Other help consists of difficult unlawful evictions and discovering various properties if a decision can’t be discovered.
Rising rates of interest imply that many individuals are discovering it difficult to pay their mortgages. In response, final yr town council launched its Homeowner Mortgage Interest Relief Fund to offer one-off allowances, giving individuals extra time to safe their mortgages.
Anyone who wants help ought to go to the city council’s website.
Cabinet Member for Adults, Housing and Healthy Communities, Cllr Emily Darlington stated: “Rising rents and hovering mortgage charges have left many individuals going through the danger of dropping their home. We know that houses are greater than bricks and mortar – it’s our sanctuary the place we dwell and nurture our households.
“While we can’t influence costs, we certainly can do our bit to give people a hand in their time of need. We’ve got a range of programmes to help prevent homelessness and I’d encourage anyone who is struggling to get in touch with us early as possible.”
