UK Private Renting

Labour is facing pressure to deliver more radical reforms of private renting amid fears landlords will find new ways to evict tenants despite the party confirming it would end no-fault evictions, ban bidding wars and introduce time limits to fix potentially lethal mould.

In a campaign push aimed at the “rip-off private rented sector”, Labour’s deputy leader, Angela Rayner, and the shadow chancellor, Rachel Reeves, claimed private renters would be £250-a-year better off under a Labour government after it forces landlords to improve the energy efficiency of leaky rental homes.

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Members from the UK who rent, what do you think of this?

a lot of dodgy landlords in the uk ending no fault evictions would be a great thing as well as making sure landlords keep up with repairs that urgently need to be done especialy mould

They just changed it in my country but only for if you rent something else. Point system and they can ask 1100 max or so for a whole house. There was a Canadian company that bought houses here to make money. They changed the law and they left.