Tag: rent controls
Scottish Government commits to rent controls
The Scottish National Party’s Programme for Government is pledging to bring in permanent rent controls for Scotland’s private...
Tenant groups and trade unions push for rent controls in ...
Tenant activist groups and trade unions are demanding the Scottish government take action to end the housing crisis by introducing...
Rent controls in Scotland: ‘Unworkable and unafford...
The Housing Scotland Bill must be scrapped or significantly amended, a leading property firm warns.
DJ Alexander, Scotland’s...
Is it time for landlords to take action?
The last so-called Conservative government enacted some terrible policies on the PRS. After our initial shock, many of us flexed and...
Rent controls do ‘more harm than good’ –...
Rent controls do far more damage than benefit tenants, according to a comprehensive global review.
A new briefing paper from the Institute...
Sadiq Khan seeks rent control powers over London landlords
Sadiq Khan is pushing the Labour government to give him the power to impose rent controls in the capital.
The Telegraph claims that...
Industry leaders warn Scottish Housing Bill could have se...
A new lobbying group of industry leaders has warned that the Scottish Housing Bill will create uncertainty and hamper investment.
The...
