Following our report in July’s edition that the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI) were challenging the Government on Right to Rent checks, the Government is planning to take another look at the impact of Right to Rent after the JCWI won the right to launch a High Court case against the Home Office in this regard. The Government’s controversial ...

The Shadow Housing Secretary, John Healey, says Labour will control rents, end no-fault evictions and put a stop to the tyranny of rogue landlords “should the party come into power following the next election.”  Mr Healey made the statement in a speech to the Labour Party Conference last week, pledging the party would fund renters unions to ‘support and defend’ ...

Go Compare have researched what the renting population of the UK are looking for in a rental property and what landlords actually offer in their advertisements. Survey questions included thoughts around the importance of quality of the area, number of bedrooms, and additional amenities such as cleaning or concierge services. These results were compared against rental ads on ...