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  • Jul 18/2024

    Renters Rights Bill

    18/07/24

    What the King’s speech covered for the private rented sector. Here is a brief look at what the Renters Rights Bill will include

    • Abolish section 21 (not fault evictions) but increase clear grounds if the landlord wants possession
    • Landlords cannot unreasonably refuse a tenant’s request for a pet, but they can request pet insurance to cover any damage the pet causes
    • It will be illegal to discriminate against applicants on benefits or those who have children
    • Applying decent homes standard
    • Applying Awaab’s law ensuring properties with damp or mould are addressed within a strict time frame
    • Creating a national database of landlords and their properties

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