Tag: renters rights
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Outcry over landlords banning working from home
Generation Rent and Shelter are slamming landlords for “draconian rules” that ban tenants from working from home (WFH).
An investigation...
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Renter groups call on the next government to ‘fix o...
Groups representing renters in England have sent every political party an open letter urging them to address the ‘unprecedented...
![Bank extends tenancy contracts to three years amid pressure from tenant group](https://www.property118.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/shutterstock_397366006-250x250.jpg)
Bank extends tenancy contracts to three years amid pressu...
A bank has caved in to pressure from a renter group and agreed to extend the maximum length of tenancy contracts in their buy-to-let...
![Greater Manchester unveils the UK’s first property checks for tenants](https://www.property118.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Manchesters-selective-landlord-licensing-scheme-expands-property118-250x250.jpg)
Greater Manchester unveils the UK’s first property ...
Greater Manchester is launching property checks to tackle substandard rented housing and to clampdown on criminal landlords.
The Property...
![NRLA says the Renters (Reform) Bill ‘delivers a fair deal for tenants and responsible landlords’](https://www.property118.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ben-Beadle-Chief-Executive-National-Residential-Landlords-Association-NRLA-250x250.jpg)
NRLA says the Renters (Reform) Bill ‘delivers a fair deal...
As the Renters (Reform) Bill heads back to Parliament, the proposals have led to criticism from both renter campaign groups and the...
![Protestors gather outside Michael Gove’s home to demand an end to Section 21](https://www.property118.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/London-Renters-Union-protest-outside-Goves-house-250x250.png)
Protestors gather outside Michael Gove’s home to de...
The London Renters Union has been slammed as a ‘rabble rousing group’ by the NRLA’s chief executive Ben Beadle after...
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Fears of landlord exodus over stricter laws are ‘ov...
Stricter regulations of landlords, including ending Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions, wouldn’t lead to a shortage...