Law News
Buy-to-let investors are required to comply with a raft of legislation in order to stay on the correct side of the law. Stay up to date with any new legislative requirements, Government proposals and key deadlines in this section!
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Only 2% of illegal evictions result in prosecution, Generation Rent analysis shows
Published On: April 27, 2021Candidates for police commissioner in England and Wales are being urged to tackle illegal eviction as analysis from Generation Rent …
Two years have passed since Government pledged to end ‘no-fault’ evictions
Published On: April 16, 2021This week saw the two-year anniversary of the Government making the decision to end Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions in the …
Will call for rent controls in London leave tenants worse off?
A new analysis published by the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) shows that rent controls called for by London mayor …
Government holds Housing Health and Safety Rating System review
The Government is performing a two-year review of the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Its latest survey for landlords and for tenants will …
How to prepare for a more pet-friendly private rental sector
With the government model tenancy agreement now amended to prevent blanket bans on lets with pets, letting agents and landlords are …
England eviction ban extended for residential tenants
Yesterday afternoon the Government announced that the ban on evictions for residential tenants in England will be extended until 31st May. The …