RENTERS RIGHTS ACT TRAINING We will be running a training course over two afternoons – 17th and 24th April 2026 at Glen Carne, Barkla Shop. If you would like to attend one or, ideally, both of the sessions please complete and return the form on this link. https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:EU:be36e692-eacd-4826-9d47-62612f64727e Over the two days the course will … Read more
RESIDENTIAL PERSONAL EMERGENCY EVACUATION PLANS (RPEEPS) FOR MULTI OCCUPIED RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS 4 April saw the introduction of Residential Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (RPEEPS) for Multi Occupied Residential Buildings (New regulations to improve the fire safety of disabled and vulnerable people in high rise and higher risk residential buildings.). Property Owners, landlords and responsible persons must … Read more
GLOBAL ASBESTOS WEEK 1 – 7 APRIL 2026 The CRLA is supporting Global Asbestos Week. As with all campaign weeks, this gives everyone a chance to reflect on current practices and check compliance. Guidance for property owners including landlords can be found at https://workright.campaign.gov.uk/asbestos-your-duty/?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=duty-to-manage&utm_term=gaaw-2&utm_content=digest-31-mar-26
BUDGET AUTUMN 2025 Some bullet points from today’s budget: Income Tax Holiday Lets Regional mayors will gain powers to introduce an overnight visitor levy for – watch out or a consultation on this Council Tax Business Rates National Insurance Savings Benefits The Writing Down Allowance (WDA) Health Transport Pensions Basic and new state pension payments to … Read more
RENTERS RIGHTS ACT 2025 – YOUR TENANT WANTS A PET Guidance has now been published outlining the need for a tenant to give notice in writing before committing to a pet. Remember a pet is not just a cat or dog, it could be a goldfish, spider, snake, lizard, horse, llama etc. Obviously the property … Read more
RENTERS RIGHTS ACT 2025 GUIDANCE PUBLISHED How many pieces of legislation actually require 24 pieces of guidance for landlords and agents? The Renters Rights Act 2025 does! Links to all pages can be found in the Members Area/Information sheets for landlords
RENTERS RIGHTS ACT 2025 – DIARISE 1 MAY 2026 1 May 2026 has been announced as the date for implementation of the first raft of measures in the Act:
RENTERS RIGHTS ACT 2025 GUIDANCE A very long government document giving guidance on the Renters Rights Act has been publishedhttps://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guide-to-the-renters-rights-act/guide-to-the-renters-rights-act
RENTERS RIGHTS ACT The Renters Rights Bill has been enacted and is now the Renters Rights Act. We now need to await government guidance on timelines saying what parts of the Act will come into force on specified dates. Landlords should check that all documentation and procedures are in place to be one step ahead … Read more
AWAAB’S LAW Awaabs Law is now in place for social landlords but not yet for private landlords. Guidance has been published “to help social landlords understand and navigate their responsibilities in relation to Awaab’s Law.” It is worth private landlords finding the time to peruse and consider the guidance and how it would affect their … Read more