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Call of the month: End of Covid-adjusted Right to Rent checks

Call of the month: End of Covid-adjusted Right to Rent checks

This month we were able to advise one of our members about the end of the Covid-adjusted right-to-rent check.  Our member had signed a tenant up using a Covid-adjusted check at the start of September. They wanted to make sure this was still legally compliant, as they had heard something about the checks coming to an end.

Plaid Cymru call for rent freeze voted down by Senedd

Plaid Cymru call for rent freeze voted down by Senedd

Proposals to freeze rents in Wales have been voted down by members of the Senedd, after the NRLA warned the move could backfire, forcing landlords to sell up. The vote followed an emergency debate tabled by Plaid Cymru on the question of whether Wales should put a rent freeze into effect in the Welsh private rented sector, in light of the Scottish Government's move to freeze most rents until March 2023.

Second homes report: Committee's fifteen recommendations debated in Senedd

Second homes report: Committee's fifteen recommendations debated in Senedd

Weeks to go until Renting Homes (Wales) Act: New training course dates added

Weeks to go until Renting Homes (Wales) Act: New training course dates added

Conservative Party Conference 2022: Attitudes need to change

Conservative Party Conference 2022: Attitudes need to change

NRLA announces new Carpetright partnership

NRLA announces new Carpetright partnership

Landlords publish cost of living plan for private rented sector

Landlords publish cost of living plan for private rented sector

Welsh Government launches consultation on extending six-month notice period to apply to existing tenancies

Welsh Government launches consultation on extending six-month notice period to apply to existing tenancies

Labour housing plans a charter for rent dodgers and nightmare tenants, says NRLA

Labour housing plans a charter for rent dodgers and nightmare tenants, says NRLA

Chancellor Delivers Tax Cutting Mini-Budget

Chancellor Delivers Tax Cutting Mini-Budget

Landlords respond to rent increase research

Landlords respond to rent increase research

The energy price cap - what you need to know

The energy price cap - what you need to know

Landlords feel let down by Government

Landlords feel let down by Government

NRLA calls for clarity from Natalie Elphicke MP on rent freeze proposal

NRLA calls for clarity from Natalie Elphicke MP on rent freeze proposal

Simon Clarke MP named new Housing Secretary

Simon Clarke MP named new Housing Secretary

NRLA welcomes appointment of Simon Clarke as DLUHC Secretary of State

NRLA welcomes appointment of Simon Clarke as DLUHC Secretary of State