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Renters’ Rights Act becomes law in England – here are six things to do before renting a property privately

The Act ends no-fault evictions and allows tenants to challenge unfair rent rises as private renting now covers 19% of English households, government data shows.

Summary by The Conversation
Zhuravlev Andrey/ShutterstockThe Renters’ Rights Act has become law. This new legislation is intended to improve the experience of private renting in England by providing tenants with increased security and stability. Measures include abolishing Section 21 “no fault” evictions, enabling tenants to challenge poor practice and unfair rent increases without fear of eviction. With private renting now accounting for 19% of UK households in England – …

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The Conversation broke the news in on Tuesday, October 28, 2025.
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