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Renters’ Rights Bill ‘will give greater protections and end no-fault evictions’

Labour will “take action where the previous Government has failed” on protections for renters – including ending no-fault evictions. Its Renters’ Rights Bill will take up the baton on tackling issues that campaigners said the Conservatives’ Renters ...

17 Jul 2024 at 13:02

Landlords angered by minister saying their renters’ reforms fears are ‘alarmist’

Private landlords have criticised a Government minister, accusing him of dismissing evidence and wrongly describing their position on flagship renters’ reforms as “alarmist”. Matthew Pennycook has rejected warnings of a looming capacity crisis in ...

22 Nov 2024 at 00:01

MP served with no-fault eviction notice day after being elected

An MP has said he was served an eviction notice the day after being elected to Parliament. During debate on the Renters’ Rights Bill in the Commons, Liberal Democrat MP Olly Glover said he received the Section 21 no-fault eviction notice on the ...

09 Oct 2024 at 17:24

Rayner pledges ‘justice and fairness for all’ as part of reforms for renters

Angela Rayner has promised to do everything she can to fix the “scandalous” issue of renters living in unsafe homes and provide “social justice and fairness for all”, as she set out the Government’s plans to improve protections for tenants. ...

09 Oct 2024 at 19:45

Landlords selling up could force renters into temporary accommodation, MP warns

Unfit homes could be “the least of the problems” if landlords sell up, a Conservative MP has warned during a Renters’ Rights Bill debate. Rebecca Smith told MPs she had heard from a constituent with 89 properties who planned to sell his ...

09 Oct 2024 at 17:33

House price growth turns positive for first time in two years – surveyors

House prices are rising across the UK generally for the first time in two years as the market continues to pick up, surveyors have reported. A balance of 16% of professionals reported prices increasing in September, up from a flat 0% ...

10 Oct 2024 at 00:01

Ministers warned rental reforms will limit access to higher education

Flagship reforms of the private rented sector will limit access to higher education and stifle social mobility, landlords and student housing providers claim. Ahead of the second reading of the Renters’ Rights Bill in the House of ...

04 Feb 2025 at 08:47

Homelessness minister faces criticism over hiking rent after removing tenants

Labour’s homelessness minister is facing criticism for hiking rent on a property she owns by hundreds of pounds, reportedly just weeks after the previous tenants’ contract ended. Four tenants who rented a house in east London ...

07 Aug 2025 at 10:42

No-fault evictions by bailiffs up 8% in Labour’s first year in Government

No-fault evictions by bailiffs in England have risen by 8% in the 12 months since Labour came into Government, new data shows. The party has pledged to end no-fault evictions under its Renters’ Rights Bill, which is in the ...

14 Aug 2025 at 15:18

Homelessness minister must resign over rent hike after tenants’ exit, Tories say

Labour’s homelessness minister is facing calls to resign after reports claimed she hiked rent on a property she owns by hundreds of pounds just weeks after the previous tenants’ contract ended. Four tenants who rented a ...

07 Aug 2025 at 13:33

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‘Not enough’ landlords to cater to students and immigrants, Paragon boss warns

There are “not enough” landlords in the UK to cater to population growth, student towns, and rising immigration, the boss of buy-to-let lender Paragon Bank has warned. High demand among tenants versus a lack of ...

04 Jun 2025 at 12:29

Tenants being evicted before new rental laws come in, warns former Labour leader

Renters are facing eviction from their homes while new protections are being debated in Parliament, according to a former Labour leader. Jeremy Corbyn, Independent MP for Islington North, said property owners ...

14 Jan 2025 at 17:46

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