The Latest Private Rented Sector News

Rising Costs and Legislation Causing Uncertainty and Confusion for Landlords
The UK rental market is grappling with growing uncertainty as landlords raise concerns over unclear government policies and increasing financial

Landlords Rush to Form Buy-to-Let Companies Amid Tax Concerns
A record number of landlords are forming buy-to-let companies in a bid to secure more favourable tax conditions, according to

Landlords Back Report Urging Action on Rental Housing Supply Crisis
Landlords are voicing their support for a new report that calls for urgent measures to address the UK’s rental housing

Greener Rental Homes Could Fetch Nearly £20,000 Premium, Study Finds
Landlords stand to gain a substantial financial boost by investing in energy-efficient rental properties, with greener homes commanding a price

Court Backlog Could Cripple the Private Rented Sector
Reports suggest both the Housing Secretary and Justice Secretary have raised concerns with Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer regarding the

Landlords Face Mounting Pressures from New Legislation and Rising Costs
A new report from insurance provider Simply Business highlights the growing challenges landlords are facing amid shifting legislation and rising

Millionaires Call for Higher Capital Gains Tax on Landlords, Says Think Tank
A group of millionaire investors and business leaders has publicly backed raising Capital Gains Tax (CGT) for landlords, according to

Rents Reach Record High Amid Landlord Exodus, Research Shows
Rents Reach Record High Amid Landlord Exodus, Research Shows The average advertised rent across the UK has surged to a

Renters’ Rights Bill Will Overwhelm Tribunal System, Warns Industry Expert
Letting agents and landlords are bracing for a surge in rent disputes when the Renters’ Rights Bill (RRB) comes into

Council Reclaims Long-Empty Property After Six-Year Vacancy
Haringey Council has taken decisive action to reclaim a derelict property in Tottenham that had stood empty for six years,