Details are emerging about anti-landlord amendments being tabled by Lords at the final stages of the Renters Rights Bill’s passage through Parliament.
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Renters’ Rights Bill – next steps and getting prepared
The Bill cleared the Committee Stage in the House of Lords on 15 May 2025, and the next step, the Report Stage, will take place over three sessions between 1–15 July.
Read MoreNRLA attacks Renters Rights Bill over “unanswered questions”
Plans to reform the private rented sector will be unworkable unless the government provides clear answers to basic questions.
Read MoreRenters’ Rights Bill faces delays as Lords prepare for crucial debate
The Renters’ Rights Bill is unlikely to secure Royal Assent before Parliament’s summer recess on 22 July, the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) says.
Read MoreThe end of Fixed-Term Tenancies – What Landlords Need to Know
The private rented sector is set for one of its biggest changes in years. The Renters’ Rights Bill, which entered Parliament in September 2024 and is now progressing through the House of Lords, proposes to end fixed-term tenancy agreements for good.
Read MoreRenters Rights Bill might destabilise housing market says data expert
A co-creator of the Halifax house price index is warning that Angela Rayner’s Renters Rights Bill could destabilise the housing market.
Read MoreLandlords urged to prepare as Renters’ Rights Bill passes Committee Stage in the Lords
UK landlords should prepare for a shift in how they manage tenancies, given how the Renters’ Rights Bill is rapidly moving through parliament, according to Allison Thompson of property services group LRG.
Read MoreThe rent’s due: Why landlords must rethink risk in 2025
We’re at a crossroads in the UK rental sector. Economic pressures are building, regulatory reform is accelerating, and traditional ways of managing tenancy risk are quickly becoming outdated.
Read MoreLandlords face extra screening by agents from today
All UK letting agents are required from today to check landlords, tenants and other clients against the UK’s official sanctions list.
Read MoreRent Bill moves to report stage amid landlord concerns over court capacity
The Renter’s Rights Bill has moved to the report stage in the House of Lords, with landlords concerned that the legislation does not address the capacity of the courts to handle the banning of no-fault evictions.
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