A leading body representing private landlords has accused a new partnership between Shelter and British Gas - to improve some 1m homes in the sector - of being "misleading" with its statistics. The 'Better Homes for Britain' partnership aims to help landlords meet the statutory minimum standard for private rented homes and make policy recommendations to raise conditions in the sector. They claim that around 1.4m (37%) of Britain's 3.62m private rented homes do not meet the basic standard of bein...