The Tweede Kamer, the lower house of the Dutch parliament, will debate Housing Minister Hugo de Jonge’s Affordable Rent Act on Wednesday. It seems likely that the law to regulate some rentals in the private sector will get majority support, after the PVV - the largest party in parliament - said it tended toward supporting the bill in a debate on Monday.
The Affordable Rent Act, with which outgoing Housing Minister Hugo de Jonge plans to regulate mid-market rentals in the private sector, will have adverse side effects for people with low incomes and those starting on the housing market - young people, immigrants, and divorces.
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