Renters' Reform Bill

Renters’ Reform Bill is abandoned and must now be started again after years of uncertainty and campaigning by landlord and tenant groups.

The UK’s rental market is set for a significant overhaul with the passage of the Renters Reform Bill through the House of Commons.

The government has announced the Renters’ Reform Bill with amendments will return to the House of Commons in mid-April.

The British Property Federation has warned the abolition of no-fault evictions will be a disaster without improvements to the court system.

Government confirms new ground for possession for student landlords but fixed term tenancies to be scrapped. Section 21 abolition delayed until courts improved.

The Financial Times claims the Renters’ Reform Bill will get its Second Reading in Parliament on Monday, 23 October. This legislation introduces the biggest changes to the PRS in over 30 years.

According to a recent post by the LandlordToday website, the Renters’ Reform Bill is not slated for discussion in the parliament this week. And there’s increasing uncertainty about its inclusion in the subsequent parliamentary sessions.

Think tank raises concerns that the Renters’ Reform Bill may disadvantage certain groups of tenants.

The government is already considering changes to the Renters Reform Bill to allow landlords to continue letting properties to students on an annual basis.

Housing Secretary Michael Gove has announced that the Renters’ Reform Bill will be published next week a few days after the King’s coronation, marking a significant milestone in the government’s efforts to reform the private rental sector.