The RLA has responded to a consultation which was run by Central Bedfordshire Council on housing...
Regulation and Enforcement
Royal Assent: Tenant Fees Bill passes into law
The Tenant Fees Bill, banning landlord and agents from charging fees to tenants has now been given...
This month in Westminster and Cardiff Bay- the key announcements...
January was a busy month for Government announcements. From redress, to more details on the tenant...
Government to press ahead with making five year electrical...
Landlords will be required by law to make sure that inspectors they hire to carry out electrical...
IPPR echo RLA’s Housing Court call in new report
The Institute for Public Policy and Research (IPPR) has published a new report setting out a major...
Stick or twist? Do I stay with my agent or go it alone?
With the government’s ban on letting fees paid by tenants due to come in on June 1 more and more...
Landlords to be legally required to join a redress scheme
The Secretary of State for Housing James Brokenshire has announced that landlords will be legally...
Housing Court Consultation: Landlords calling time on broken...
HThe RLA has called for significant changes to the legal system to give landlords and tenants swift...
Landlords invited to help Home Office develop online right to...
Private landlords are being invited to take part in Home Office research looking into the...
Tenant Fees Bill : Frequently Asked Questions
Since the RLA published its guide to the tenants’ fees bill there have been a number of questions...
Fitness for Human Habitation Act: What does it mean for me?
The RLA has launched a new guide outlining landlords’ responsibility when it comes to the new...
Tenant Fees Bill – what do I need to know?
The Tenant Fees Bill is set to come into force on June 1 this year, it has been announced. This...
Additional funding for councils to tackle criminal landlords
Dozens of councils in England are to receive additional funding to help them root criminal...
Make sure you have your say in Government’s Housing Court...
There is not long left for you to have your say in the Government’s consultation on proposals...
BLOG: What would a new housing court do for me?
The RLA first promoted its proposals for a new housing court ahead of the 2017 General...
Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Bill becomes law
The Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Bill has passed through Parliament and received Royal...
New 2019 classroom training dates announced
The RLA’s training academy has announced new classroom training dates for 2019. If...
