Landlord & Tenant
Category: Landlord & Tenant
Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) Reform in 2026: Key Changes to the Assessment of Housing Hazards
The Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) is the key framework used by local authorities in England to assess health and ...
Fiona HannafordPartner
Read full articleRight to Rent Checks Go Digital: Key Changes for Landlords
From 01 October 2026, The Immigration (Restrictions on Employment and Residential Accommodation) (Prescribed Requirements and Codes of Practice) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (“the ...
Fiona HannafordPartner
Read full articleDoes The Renters’ Rights Act Trigger SDLT Liability For Tenants?
Concern has been rising in relation to the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (RRA) and the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) regime, with ...
Layla HaslettTrainee Solicitor
Read full articleFines For Landlords & Agents To Increase – Housing Law Updates Explained
On 1 May 2026, the Financial Penalties (Housing Offences and Breach of Banning Orders) Regulations 2026 (the “Regulations”) came into force. The ...
Fiona HannafordPartner
Read full articleDevelopments Relating To The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 – What You Need To Know
As the sector prepares for the forthcoming changes under the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (RRA 2025), which comes into force on 1 ...
Fiona HannafordPartner
Read full articleRent Increases Under The Renter’s Rights Act – Guidance For Landlords
We have previously provided guidance for landlords regarding the changes coming into effect on 01 May 2026 brought about by the Renter’s ...
Fiona HannafordPartner
Read full articleNew Section 8 Grounds for Possession: What Landlords Need To Know
We have recently reported on the impact that the Renters Rights Act will have on residential landlords. One of the biggest changes ...
Natalia LesniakTrainee Solicitor
Read full articleRenters Rights Act Roadmap Revealed
The Renters Rights Act became law on 27 October 2025, paving the way for a significant rebalance of landlord-tenant relations across England. ...
Fiona HannafordPartner
Read full articleRenters’ Rights Bill Becomes Law
We previously produced an article on The Renters’ Rights Bill. As of 27 October 2025, the Renters Rights Bill received Royal Assent ...
Fiona HannafordPartner
Read full articleThe Renters’ Rights Bill – What Landlords & Tenants Need To Know
The Renters’ Rights Bill is currently in its last stages of the bill passage before it receives Royal Assent. The proposals contained ...
