The long-awaited and much-debated renting reform White Paper due this month is to be delayed until next year, it has been confirmed.
This document is expected to include several new measures for the PRS including a new lifetime tenancy deposit model, reforms to drive improvements in standards including by ensuring all tenants have a right to redress, and a landlord register.
An email from a strategic consultant at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) says it needs ‘additional and necessary time to develop the balanced package of reforms that we promised to deliver’.
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