FORTY four per cent of private landlords are less likely to rent to those without a British...
Regulation and Enforcement
Peers raise RLA Tenant Fees Bill concerns in Lords
Amendments to the Tenant Fees Bill were approved by peers in the Lords yesterday – including...
Rent controls will hurt London tenants
The RLA says any plan to introduce rent controls in London could end up hurting those it is...
Rent controls will hurt London tenants
Responding to reports that the Mayor of London is wanting to introduce forms of rent controls in...
MPs call for abolition of Section 21
MPs called for Section 21 evictions axed during a Parliamentary debate yesterday. Karen Buck MP...
Landlords ‘won’t be fully protected’ under new...
New rules to protect rent paid by tenants to letting agents, will fail to provide adequate...
RLA quoted extensively in Commons briefing note on Section 21
Ahead of a debate which is due to take place in the House of Commons on Section 21 on Thursday, the...
“Vulnerable tenants will suffer” as deposit U-turn...
The RLA is warning that tenants who are on benefits or who own a pet will suffer, after the...
Landlords ‘let down’ if government u-turns on...
Landlords would be ‘badly let down’ by the government if it cuts its new deposit cap...
Councils’ reluctance to prosecute criminals is failing...
Two thirds of councils in England and Wales brought no prosecutions against private landlords in...
Landlords waiting five months to get their homes back
Private landlords have to wait an average of over five months to regain possession of a property...
RLA responds to Renting Homes (Wales) Act: supplementary...
The RLA has formally responded to a consultation which was run by the Welsh Government, on the...
RLA welcomes Government’s Housing Court consultation
The Government has launched a new consultation on a proposal to introduce a Housing Court, which...
Government responds to our call for clarity over rights of EU...
The Government has responded to a letter from the RLA which called for clarity over the rights that...
Rent Smart Wales: First rent repayment order issued to landlord
The first rent repayment order has been issued in Wales against a landlord who was found to be...
Fitness for Human Habitation Bill introduced to the House of...
The Homes (Fitness) For Human Habitation Bill was introduced in the House of Lords this week. The...
Government to make rogue landlord database public
The Government is set to make a database of rogue landlords public, a spokesperson for Theresa May...
