Tag: Tenant rights

Tenants need a new source for housing advice to tackle la...
There’s a big gap in tenants’ understanding of their legal protections when facing poor housing conditions, research reveals.

Landlords: Email or post this letter to your MP about the...
All private landlords know that Labour’s Renters’ Rights Bill will be a nightmare for tenants, and now it’s about to leave the...

Generation Rent says a ‘tenants’ army’ ...
The government should use a tenants’ army to check whether landlords are registered on the landlord database – and reward...

Wear and tear rules are ‘outdated’ as remote ...
The shift to remote working has transformed how homes are used, but rental laws lag, causing disputes and financial strain for tenants...

Lords clash over power to refuse pets in Renters’ Rights ...
Members of the House of Lords blast loopholes in the Renters’ Rights Bill that let landlords refuse pets.
While some Lords criticised...

Petition against ‘heavy-handed’ selective lic...
A Parliamentary petition to challenge selective licensing rules, claiming they are being exploited by councils for generating cash...

Scottish rent cap consultation sparks confusion concerns
A consultation on exempting certain properties from rent caps has been labelled as a sign of confusion in the Scottish government’s...