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Government under fire for hiding renters bill court impact data
The government is facing mounting criticism for refusing to release its internal Justice Impact Test for the Renters’ Rights Bill, which campaigners believe will expose…
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Renters Rights Bill officially pushed back to autumn
The long-awaited Renters Rights Bill has officially been delayed until autumn, after the Government failed to allocate time for further debate before MPs break for…
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Renters’ Rights Bill raises alarm as small landlords face tougher rules
Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook has dismissed concerns that the Renters’ Rights Bill will destabilise the UK rental market – but landlords say the government is…
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Lords back landlords as re-letting ban cut to six months
Landlords in England have welcomed a key amendment to the Renters’ Rights Bill, as the House of Lords voted to halve the re-letting ban from…
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Labour drops pet insurance rule as landlords push back on unworkable policy
Landlords have scored a quiet but significant victory following the Government’s decision to drop controversial pet insurance clauses from its Renters’ Rights Bill. The U-turn,…
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Landlords rethink portfolios as regulation and costs mount
Nearly 7 in 10 UK landlords are planning to sell at least one rental property in the next year, as fresh data reveals growing discontent…
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Section 21 set to be scrapped – what landlords must know now
From as early as this autumn, UK landlords could lose their ability to evict tenants using Section 21 – the so-called ‘no-fault’ route – as…
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Renters Rights Bill set to reshape letting rules by July
The long-debated Renters’ Rights Bill is on course to become law by 22 July 2025, following confirmation that the House of Lords will hold its…
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Renters’ Rights Bill moves forward as landlords seek clarity on key reforms
The Renters’ Rights Bill has completed its Committee Stage in the House of Lords and is now preparing to enter the Report Stage, marking another…
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Landlords push back as Labour rushes Renters’ Rights Bill through Lords
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has come under fire for “ramming through” Labour’s controversial Renters’ Rights Bill with what critics are calling “bully-boy tactics”—sparking outrage…
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Landlords call for fair reforms as Renters’ Rights Bill nears final stages
The Renters’ Rights Bill is approaching its final stages in the House of Lords, with two critical committee sessions scheduled for 12 and 14 May…
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New Decent Homes Standard leaves most landlords unaffected
A new government proposal to tighten quality rules across the private rental sector is causing concern among some landlords—but fresh analysis shows that the majority…
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Landlords face growing pressure as Renters’ Rights Bill enters key legislative phase
The Renters’ Rights Bill officially entered committee stage in the House of Lords on Tuesday 22 April, marking a significant step in the government’s proposed…
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Renters’ Rights Bill to bring major changes for landlords, with pets as key focus
Tenants across England are set to gain new powers when it comes to renting with pets, as the Renters’ Rights Bill enters the final stages…
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Renters’ Rights Bill expected in Autumn – landlords urged to get ahead of incoming changes
Private landlords are being given valuable breathing space as the controversial Renters’ Rights Bill is now not expected to become law until the autumn. Guarantor…
