March 2nd 2023.
(Image Source: https://metro.co.uk) The report has suggested that the London Mayor consider lowering rent prices for women to help close the gender housing gap in London. It notes the double penalty of women earning less yet needing more from their housing, and calls for both City Hall and the government to make changes. This would help those women who have been hit hard by the increasing rents due to the wage gap. To help support the initiative, City Hall's cross-party housing committee has confirmed the gender pay gap in London. The committee chair Sem Moema said this means some women have been negatively impacted by the rent prices. The Agency's visit Metro's London news hub for up to date news from the capital.
(Image Source: https://metro.co.uk) In response to this, the report has called on Sadiq Khan to explore implementing lower rent for women in London due to the gender pay gap. It notes that women often require more from their housing than what they earn, making rent even harder to pay. The report recommends that action be taken by both City Hall and the government to close the gender housing gap in London. This includes proposing that the mayor of London consider reducing rents for women in the capital. The findings of the cross-party housing committee confirm that women in London are earning significantly less than men, resulting in some being hit harder by increasing rents. Chair of the committee, Sem Moema comments that this is why rent discounts should be explored.
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