People Struggling with Housing Payments

The video discusses the financial struggles faced by Mandy, a mother from West Sussex, who resorted to payday loans. Her story highlights a broader national issue, with millions struggling to pay rent or mortgages. The housing charity Shelter reports a significant increase in people falling behind on payments and turning to payday loans. Concerns are raised about the impact of potential interest rate hikes, which could worsen the situation for those on tracker mortgages. The video also emphasizes the lack of a reliable housing safety net, leaving many vulnerable.

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