Renters' Rights Act Q&A's
Reliable, quality, up-to-the-minute explanations of the Renters' Rights Act. Find the answers to the burning questions that affect you as landlords.

Breaches, Consequences, Fines and Appeals
What happens when rules are broken and how the appeal process works.
Read GuidanceDiscrimination: Children and Benefits Tenants
New rules outlawing discrimination against families and those on benefits.
Read GuidanceNotices: Section 8 and Section 21
Changes to possession notices and the abolition of Section 21.
Read GuidanceNew Powers of Enforcement and Investigation
Enhanced powers for local authorities to ensure compliance.
Read GuidancePets in Rented Properties
The new right for tenants to request a pet and how landlords should respond.
Read GuidanceRental Periods and Rent in Advance
Standardising rental periods and limits on advance rent payments.
Read GuidanceSection 13 Rent Increases
The new process for increasing rent and how tenants can challenge it.
Read GuidanceSection 21 Transitional Provisions
How existing tenancies move from the old system to the new one.
Read GuidanceStating the Rent and Outlawed Rental Bidding
Rules against rental bidding wars and requirements for advertising rent.
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