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The long-awaited Third Reading of the controversial Renters Reform Bill will not happen this week according to the Leader of the...

The Select Committee that shadows the work of Michael Gove’s Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities is complaining that its...

The Scottish Government looks set to extend its rent cap for yet another six months, despite widespread opposition from the lettings...

Labour’s new housing spokesperson, Matthew Pennycook, says his party would go further than the government on the subject of private rental...

There appears to be no space for discussion on the government’s private rental sector reform policies at the Tory Party conference...

The agents’ trade association Propertymark says the government’s high-profile rental sector reforms should address the continuing shortage of supply. Propertymark chief executive...

Greater regulation of lettings agents, and all other property professionals, is required to ‘finish the job’ of reforming the industry which...

Agents have voiced their reservations over aspects of the widespread rental sector reform announced by the government in the Queen’s Speech. Yesterday...

ARLA Propertymark is the latest rental industry organisation to hit out at what it calls the “tenant-centred approach” being taken to...

The Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities says the long-awaited Rental Reform White Paper will now not be published until...

Details are beginning to emerge of the measures likely to be imposed on the private rental sector in Scotland as a...

A leading buy to let mortgage expert has backed the government’s pledge to issue a White Paper and additional consultation before...

A senior figure at a deposit replacement service says the current flurry of changes in the private rental sector are positive. Daniel...

A long-established letting agency and a campaign group have joined forces to analyse a UK government's private rental sector reform proposals...

Over 7,000 responses have been received in the second round of consultation over the Scottish Government’s proposals for private rental sector...