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July 20, 2023

New law could end rental bans on children and benefits

A joint UK and Scottish law could stop landlords from banning children and benefit claimants. Will it make a difference?

August 17, 2023

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New free service will help tenants through eviction process

The government’s Housing Loss Prevention Advice Service will provide free legal advice to anyone facing eviction – and landlords are worried it could cost them.

July 14, 2022

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New eviction rules in Scotland

The Scottish government has passed contentious changes to eviction rules in the Coronavirus Recovery and Reform Bill.

October 17, 2024

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New EPC cash for landlords – but will yours qualify?

The Warm Homes: Local Grant could save landlords tens of thousands on energy-efficient upgrades, but not everyone is eligible.

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October 17, 2024

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Most tenants pay rent up front – but for how long?

A new report by the Deposit Protection Service says that most new tenants paid rent up front – but this could soon be illegal.

September 16, 2021

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NRLA demands rental reforms

The National Residential Landlords Association has called on the government to tackle rogue landlords, saying that the failure to do so puts tenants across the country at risk.