Press releases
Courts not prepared for the impact of the ban on Section 21
New data shows it takes over half a year for courts to process legitimate possession claims made by private landlords. According to figures published by the Ministry of Justice, it takes an average of almost 29 weeks between a private landlord making a legitimate possession claim to the courts and actually getting the property back
Landlords And Renters To Save On Council Tax Bills Following NRLA Campaign
Following extensive campaigning by the NRLA, the Government has confirmed that it will amend legislation to ensure all HMOs will be valued as a single property for council tax purposes.
Healthy Rented Sector "Critical" To Housing Market Says Housing Secretary
The Housing Secretary has argued that a healthy private rented sector is critical to the UK's housing market, during his speech at the NRLA's 2023 National Conference.
Huge win for NRLA as Government announces fundamental changes to Renters Reform plans
The Government has today confirmed it will NOT axe section 21 ‘no fault’ repossessions until improvements have been made to the courts, following extensive lobbying by the NRLA.
Government Pledges Court Reform Before Section 21 Goes
The NRLA has issued a statement in response to news that the Government has confirmed section 21 evictions will not be abolished until measures are introduced to improve the handling of legitimate possession cases by the courts.
Confidence of landlords vital to success of Renters Reform Bill says NRLA
The Government’s controversial Renters (Reform) Bill will have its second reading on Monday, with the NRLA warning it must have the confidence of landlords if it is to succeed.
Housing Benefit freeze a "travesty" argue landlords at Labour Conference
The ongoing freeze on housing benefit rates is a “travesty” that needs reversing immediately, the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) has warned.
NRLA agrees new partnership with Leaders Romans Group
The NRLA today confirms that it has struck a new partnership agreement with leading property services firm, Leaders Romans Group.
Tenants need more homes for private rent, landlords tell Labour
The NRLA has issued its response to the news that the Labour Party has pledged to boost housing supply if they are elected to government.
Ministers Need to Reverse Failed Policies as Rental Supply Crisis Worsens
Our response to data published by Rightmove show the average number of people inquiring about each available home to rent has increased by 25.
