South East Essex

Publicans becoming homeless

Wednesday 26 March 2025

The upkeep of buildings squeezes tenant managers for thousands of pounds for improvements known as ‘dilapidations’ - the tenant's obligations to repair the premises before returning them to the landlord. In some cases the practice has contributed to people becoming homeless, sources have claimed.

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