Tag: renters rights

Tenants get new platform to complain about landlords
A new online platform designed to simplify the process of holding landlords accountable has been launched in Parliament.
The ‘My...

Do tenants have the right to speak at leaseholder budget ...
Hello, I’m part of a block of leasehold flats with 51 units. Some flats are owned outright by residents, while others are rented...

Landlords offered pet damage insurance ahead of Renters...
A new landlord pet damage policy, called ‘Not for Lions’, has been unveiled to protect landlords’ rental properties.

Landlord rent rises spark calls for government intervention
News that more than half of landlords in England put up the rent for a new tenancy this year has led campaigners to urge the government...

Courts need more cash to help prevent tenant eviction ...
The Law Society of England and Wales has issued an urgent call for increased funding for legal aid to support renters at risk of eviction.

Generation Rent calls for an end to ‘discriminatory...
Tenant activist group Generation Rent is urging the government to abolish the Right to Rent policy, arguing that it disproportionately...

Nearly half of renters struggle with mould – survey
The wet UK weather is exacerbating a growing problem – mould and damp in rental properties and a survey has found that 43% of renters...