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Leeds Tenants Federation
Leeds Tenants Federation is a resident-led organisation representing over 70,000 households across the city of Leeds. (Detailed Membership figures here)
We provide a range of services to help residents to participate in decision-making and we represent their views at the highest level.
The Tenants Movement: discover the protests, riots and campaigns in the history of the tenants movement - find out how tenants have changed housing policy - see:
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Latest News
Housing associations who let properties under new ‘Affordable Rents’ may have lost touch with their ethical values and social purpose, according to Leeds Tenants Federation.
The Jane Tomlinson Award, together with other awards for resident activists, have been presented by Leeds Tenants Federation.
Saying no to flexible tenancies
Leeds City Council has agreed not to implement flexible tenancies for council tenants.
No fair future for social housing?
The Coalition Government’s housing reform proposals remove security from the social housing tenure.
Security of tenure was a right that was fought for and won by the tenants’ movement. Leeds Tenants Federation calls on all tenants and residents to fight again to retain this right.
A study of tenant involvement processes in four social landlords in Leeds has mapped out the changes needed to give tenants real powers of scrutiny.
Cuts in housing benefit set out in the Budget will make the poorest pay for the housing crisis. Unaffordable housing costs are the problem not the level of housing benefit.
Taking Action on Youth Housing Crisis
Leeds Tenants Federation has drawn together supported housing providers and advice centres to set up the new Leeds Youth Housing Forum to improve services for young people.
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