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Statutory Debt Repayment Plan: what you need to know
The Government recently closed a consultation seeking opinions on a proposed Statutory Debt Repayment Plan (SDRP). The proposals set out a new method for debtors to repay creditors over time, while being protected from enforcement action. NRLA policy manager James Wood explains what landlords need to know.
NRLA opposes campaigners' call for rent cap
The NRLA has appeared in the national press in order to vigorously oppose the introduction of any form of rent control in the UK's private rented sector.
Rent Smart Wales failing its users by closing phone lines
The NRLA has received calls from landlords who are concerned with Rent Smart Wales' (RSW) decision to close its phoneline service. NRLA contacted the organisation to discover why such a step had been taken.
Renting Homes (Wales) Act: further legislation coming
A Guide to Landlord Rent Guarantee Protection insurance
Disputes between landlords and tenants arise for many reasons, including rent arrears, anti-social behaviour, repair claims and deposits. Despite rigorous tenant checks and references, tenants defaulting on rent or breaching the tenancy agreement is always a risk for landlords. NRLA Partner, Rentguard give us some pointers.
NRLA submits written evidence to the LUHC Select Committee
The NRLA has submitted written evidence to the Levelling-up, Housing, and Communities (LUHC) select committee inquiry into the Fairer Renting White Paper. NRLA CEO Ben Beadle will give in-person evidence to the committee on 5th September.
Regional research findings reveal state of UK's supply crisis
Demand for rental homes across the UK has reached record levels as almost a quarter of landlords say they plan to sell off homes.
Fraudulent agent stole £80k of rents and deposits
A letting agent who pocketed deposits and rent from landlords totalling more than £80,000 has pleaded guilty to fraud.
Your Wales events and training update: September
Welcome to your training and events guide for September.
Q&A: Get to know adviser Sally
In the next blog in our meet the team series, get to know our adviser Sally.
