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Can I refuse to accept tenants with children in my rented property? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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What is the law on Rent Repayment Orders? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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What should landlords do if lodgers or household members stay on after the tenants have left? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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Do landlords need to get a new Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) if it runs out before the end of the tenancy? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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What are the differences between fixed term and periodic tenancies in England? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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Can I refuse to accept applications from applicants on Universal Credit or Benefit? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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What is Rent to Rent? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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What is a Notice to Quit? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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What are the rules about Gas Safety Certificates and section 21?
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What is a periodic tenancy? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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What notice should I serve if I want to end a periodic tenancy? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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What occupation types does the Tenant Fees Act apply to? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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What rules do landlords need to comply with under the Gas Regulations? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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What are prohibited payments and what are the penalties? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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What payments and fees am I entitled to charge my tenant? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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Can we change the date that the tenant pays rent? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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What do I need to do before I can serve a section 21 notice?
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I let out a self contained flat in the building where I live. Is this an assured shorthold tenancy? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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My lender has asked for a Ground 2 notice in the tenancy agreement, what does that mean? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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Longer lets – what is the significance of giving a tenant a fixed term of more than three years? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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Can I evict sitting tenants after I have bought a property? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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What should I look out for when buying a property with sitting tenants? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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What happens if a tenant moves out before the end of the fixed term?
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How much notice should a tenant give if he wants to leave? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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What are the penalties for failing to protect a tenancy deposit? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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Our tenant is in prison – how do we deal with this? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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How long will the eviction process take? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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How long do the possession notices last before the Landlord needs to serve another one? England (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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What notices need to be served on the tenant if you want to evict? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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When can a landlord evict a tenant? England (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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What are the penalties for not providing an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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When do landlords need to provide an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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What is the situation if the tenants move out before the expiry of the section 21 notice?
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What happens if my tenant refers my s13 rent increase notice to the First Tier Tribunal? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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My tenant has stopped paying rent at the start of a 12 month fixed term tenancy – what can I do? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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How do I increase rent by the notice procedure? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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How can I increase my tenant’s rent? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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Can tenants challenge the rent? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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Why is a written tenancy agreement necessary for Landlords? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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What other paperwork needs to be served on the tenant with the tenancy agreement? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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How long should the fixed term of the tenancy agreement be for? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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How should I activate a break clause? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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Preparing a Tenancy Agreement
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Letting to Tenants with Pets
The majority of pet owners are law-abiding people who look after their pets responsibly” Note that all or some the law discussed here is due to change when the Renters Rights Act 2025 comes into force on 1 May 2026. Find out more on our Renters Rights Act Information page. Click to see the Post […]
Ending Tenancies (pre-Renters Rights Act)
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Tenancies without Tenancy Agreements
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Can I put what I like in the tenancy agreement? (Pre Renters Rights Act commencement)
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What are the penalties for not obtaining an HMO license?
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Increasing rent – guidance for landlords
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