The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into zero deposit schemes, amid concerns that they are being mis-sold by agents.
From 1 November to 31 January, agents across the country can take part by collecting and donating winter clothing and toiletries for homeless people.
Registration is open for this year's charity cycling challenge in aid of the Trussell Trust and the Agents Giving Grant Fund.
The government has announced a £65 million fund to repay tenants’ rent arrears in England.
The Scottish government has committed to introducing rent controls as part of the Scottish Housing Bill.
The government has told landlords that it will give an update on minimum Energy Performance Certificate scores before Christmas.