affordability checks Archives

Government to tackle restrictions after affordability checks lead to social housing rejection

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd December 2025, 4 months ago | 0

The government claim they have taken action to remove barriers for those on the lowest incomes to access social housing....

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th December 2025, 5 months ago | 6

Tenants on the lowest incomes are being blocked from social housing because providers fear they will not be able to...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th December 2025, 5 months ago | 11

The government has confirmed rental payment history will not be used as mandatory proof of affordability for tenancy agreements. In...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st December 2025, 5 months ago | 0

Despite rental arrears falling, tenants may face stricter referencing checks ahead of the Renters’ Rights Act. Data by Reposit reveals...