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May 19, 2022

No “price on application”, says Trading Standards

Letting agents will now have to include the rental price on all property listings after a ruling by the National Trading Standards Estate and Letting Agency Team.

March 17, 2022

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Nightingale court capacity cut

The government is closing half of the emergency Nightingale courts set up during the COVID-19 pandemic, potentially leaving landlords with longer waits to possess properties.

The front cover of PayProp's Special Report on the Renters (Reform) Bill

October 19, 2023

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Next steps announced for Renters (Reform) Bill

The government has confirmed the second reading date for the Renters (Reform) Bill, paving the way for the biggest shakeup of private rented sector rules in decades.

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July 20, 2023

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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.