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Eviction rules for unpaid rent shift as landlords face strict new process
Landlords will face a far more rigid eviction system from 1 May 2026, after new government guidance confirmed how the Renters’ Rights Act will overhaul…
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Renters’ Rights Act could slow rental upgrades as landlords cut improvement spending
The UK rental sector faces another challenge as new data suggests the Renters’ Rights Act may reduce planned property upgrades. Polling by August, a rental…
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New repair reporting tool aims to help landlords comply with Renters’ Rights Act
A new digital tool designed to help landlords meet incoming Renters’ Rights Act requirements has launched, as the sector prepares for mandatory registration, Ombudsman oversight…
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Section 21 countdown begins as landlords prepare for April 2026 deadline
Landlords in England now have a confirmed cut-off date of 30 April 2026 to serve Section 21 eviction notices before they are permanently removed under…
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Renters’ Rights Act rollout gives landlords limited time to prepare
The Government has confirmed a rollout timeline for the Renters’ Rights Act, with the first legal changes due from 1 May 2026. For landlords, this…
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Landlords face £9,000 repair bill to meet new Decent Homes Standard
The government’s updated Decent Homes Standard could cost landlords thousands as part of sweeping reforms under the Renters’ Rights Act, which received Royal Assent in…
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What the Renters’ Rights Act guide means for landlords
The government has published its official Guide to the Renters’ Rights Act (6 November 2025), confirming the direction of travel but not the start date….
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Government admits no assessment made on 12-month re-letting ban
The government has admitted it has not assessed the potential impact of banning landlords from re-letting their properties for 12 months if a sale falls…
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Councils handed new powers to investigate landlords under Renters’ Rights Act
The government has issued its first official guidance on the Renters’ Rights Act 2025, confirming how local authorities will use sweeping new investigatory powers against…
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Renters’ Rights Act passes into law as landlords face biggest reform in decades
The long-debated Renters’ Rights Act has officially received Royal Assent from King Charles this afternoon, ushering in one of the largest shake-ups to England’s private…
