September 2019

Labour plans to force landlords to sell homes to tenants for less than market rates would kill off the private rented sector, says the RLA. Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell has today proposed a new ‘Right-to-Buy’ scheme for private sector tenants to tackle what he describes as the “burgeoning buy-to-let market” and the problem of landlords […]

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Landlords and letting agents in Wales are now banned from charging certain fees relating to a tenancy. As of Sunday 1st September 2019, landlords with properties in Wales entering into new tenancies will only be able to charge for: Rent Security deposit Holding deposit (one weeks rent) Payments in default Payments in respect of council […]

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