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Re:Skimpflation: A reason inflation is worse than the govern... by blitzar on Monday November 01, 2021 @06:15AM (#29064836)
Having lived in multiple (mostly first world countries) I have never experienced this outside of the state free / subsidised housing sector.
Re:Skimpflation: A reason inflation is worse than the govern... by bawolff on Monday November 01, 2021 @06:35AM (#29064970)
Maybe its not as common as i thought. Here's an example in canada https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tribunal_administratif_du_loge... . Several, but not all provinces in Canada have similar administrative tribunals instead of the normal court system to resolve resedential rental disputes.
Re:Skimpflation: A reason inflation is worse than the govern... by dbetteridge on Monday November 01, 2021 @07:58AM (#29065574)
https://www.commerce.wa.gov.au/consumer-protection/housing-a...

Department of Commerce/Consumer protection in Australia.

They'll give basic advice and you can attend a Magistrates court for more difficult issues for a nominal fee.