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The Renters Reform Bill has now passed all of its House of Commons stages, with amendments - as almost every Bill...

The Renters Reform Bill, heavily amended by the government and in some cases by individual MPs, has now passed through all...

A newspaper reports that Housing Secretary Michael Gove is willing to rely on Labour votes to pass the Renters Reform Bill...

Landlords are being accused by academics of under-estimating the cost of allowing pets, and under-estimating their financial benefits. A new report commissioned...

Generation Rent has issued an angry statement about amendments to the Renters Reform Bill - just as one MP says agreement...

The Renters Reform Bill will not go for its Third Reading in the House of Commons for at least another fortnight. The...

Labour is using a Bill currently going through Parliament as a backdoor method to introduce the regulation of lettings, estate and...

The Renters Reform Bill in its latest amended version now runs to 15 pages, and is available on the Parliament website. The...

The National Residential Landlords Association has created two template email letters for landlords to use to urge MPs to minimise damage...

The Renters Reform Bill’s proposal to replace Assured Shorthold Tenancies with rolling ‘periodic’ lets could put landlords’ properties at risk, it’s...

The National Residential Landlords Association says the Renters Reform Bill won’t win the support of landlords in its present form. The Bill...

A leader of the pro-tenant activist group Acorn has told MPs that “one man bands” are more likely to exploit tenants...

A slew of MPs who are members of the Renters Reform Bill committee receive money from letting out rooms or properties...

Changes put forward to the Renters Reform Bill to crack down on rogue landlords, protect vulnerable residents and improve the safety of...

Court Reform first, then scrap Section 21 - landlord leader tells MPs Rental reforms will not work unless the government reforms the...

MPs today begin the so-called Committee Stage of the Renters Reform Bill’s passage through the House of Commons. Organisations and individuals with...

The new Housing Minister is Lee Rowley - who was a former housing minister in the short lived premiership of Liz...

It’s being forecast that there are likely to be major changes made to the Renters Reform Bill during its next stage...

MPs have given the Renters Reform Bill its Second Reading - a procedure which means it now continues into the Committee...

The unexpected slow progress of the Renters Reform Bill through the House of Commons continues. Although the official online documentation about the...

The National Residential Landlords Association says it could take up to 18 months for many elements of the Renters Reform Bill...

As the government continues to assess the future state of building regulation in the UK, developers and leaseholders continue to remain...

The long-running saga of unscrupulous landlords taking advantage of lone tenants to suggest a ‘sex for rent’ arrangement continues with a...

Three years after the Grenfell fire, 257 tower blocks in Britain, housing about 56,000 people, are still to be made safe,...

The government’s plan to introduce a ban on fees charged by landlords and letting agents is likely to come into force...

Tenant Fees Bill that will ban most charges set by landlords and letting agents to tenants in England will continue its...

Buy-to-let landlords are being urged to prepare for the introduction of the letting fees ban, which will make it illegal to...

The National Landlord Association (NLA) has issued a report insisting that late additions to the Finance Bill at Committee Stage regarding...