Tag: housing

Economy

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Education

Are 95% or 98% of all households in the Holylands area of Belfast HMOs?

9 October 2020

This claim is inaccurate. FactCheckNI has estimated that 45% of properties in the Holylands are licensed as HMOs, and Belfast City Council report a figure

Economy

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Elections

Do over 95% of south Belfast residents own their own home?

5 December 2019

This claim is inaccurate. The 2011 Census shows that the Belfast South constituency recorded 56.1% of homes being owned outright or owned with a mortgage

Economy

Are half of the people in Fermanagh and Omagh living in poverty?

12 February 2019

This claim is inaccurate. 25.1% of people in Fermanagh and Omagh lived in relative and/or absolute poverty, from 2012-15. The claim was corrected by the

Economy

Homes paying bedroom tax increased fivefold?

17 December 2018

The 140 households whose top-up payments ceased in the past year is four times more than the 35 households in the previous year. Also, we