Government to propose ban on no-fault evictions in England
- The Government will propose a ban on no-fault evictions in England, specifically banning landlords from using a Section 21 notice.
- Charities for homelessness and renters' rights welcomed these plans, which include extending Awaab’s Law to the private rented sector.
- Polly Neate, Shelter Chief Executive, stated that no-fault evictions have "haunted England's renters" and 11 million will feel relief from these changes.
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Generation Rent chief executive Ben Twomey said abolishing Section 21 evictions was “painfully overdue” and would give tenants “more confidence to challenge disrepair and poor treatment” by landlords and letting agents. Mr Twomey also welcomed the planned doubling of notice periods ahead of evictions and said a proposed ban on landlords “pitting tenant against tenant […]
Government to propose ban on no-fault evictions in England - Bulletin Observer
England’s 11 million renters are set to get more security as Labour introduces a new bill to ban “no-fault” evictions. A Renters’ Rights Bill was introduced by the Conservatives but initial plans for a ban were put on indefinite hold before the whole bill was dumped because of the election being called in July. Now, Labour has brought forward a strengthened version of the bill, including an outright ban on tenants being turfed out for no reason …
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