Tag: Rent Control
Landlord rent rises spark calls for government intervention
News that more than half of landlords in England put up the rent for a new tenancy this year has led campaigners to urge the government...
Council faces criticism for lack of smoke alarms
Ben Beadle, CEO of the NRLA, has slammed Southwark Council for failing to manage their properties after the Regulator of Social Housing...
Sadiq Khan proposes rent-controlled homes for London̵...
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has unveiled plans to introduce rent-controlled homes to help make housing more affordable for key workers...
Scottish Parliament urged to address rent control concerns
The Scottish Government is being urged to consider the findings of a recent report on the Housing (Scotland) Bill – especially...
The SNP’s rent control U-turn is a ‘disappoin...
The Green Party co-leader in the Scottish Government says the SNP government has bowed to pressure from the landlord lobby and significantly...
Scottish government proposes rent cap to ‘stabilise rents’
The Scottish government has announced plans to cap rent increases in areas with rent controls, as part of its Housing (Scotland) Bill.
Renters’ Rights Bill passes second reading
The Renters’ Rights Bill has passed its second reading in Parliament with Angela Rayner promising to reform the rental sector.
The...
