RIGHT TO RENT CHECKS UPDATE TODAY Today, 1 October 2026, the new updated Right to Rent checks come into force. Details and links can be found in our June 2026 newsletter and in the Information Sheets for Landlords page in the Members Area of the CRLA wesite.
RIGHT TO RENT SCHEME UPDATE The Home Office laid secondary legislation on 30 June introducing changes to the Right to Rent Scheme, which will mandate the use of a registered digital verification provider (RtR DVSP), when choosing to use their services for these digital checks, expands the services a RtR DVSP can provide and recognises … Read more
RIGHT TO RENT CHECKS UPDATE Right to Rent Scheme COVID-19 Adjusted Checks Update We announced on 12 May 2021 that the temporary adjustments would end on 20 June 2021. This date has now been delayed. Following the UK Government announcement on 14 June 2021 to delay lifting the remaining lockdown restrictions until 19 July 2021, … Read more
UPDATED RIGHT TO RENT GUIDANCE The following has been received from The Home Office. Documents in the Members Area of this website have been updated. The Home Office is introducing a new online right to rent checking service. This is a significant step forward in making right to rent checks simpler and more secure for … Read more
Right To Rent checks have raised a lot of queries recently, particularly regarding the responsibility of agents. Coodes have helped to answer this and a sample agreement has been added to the Download Resources for Landlords page of the Membership area. The agreement is available in both Microsoft Word format and in Adobe Reader format. … Read more
This affects all tenancies starting from 1 February 2016. Checks must be carried out on all adults occupying the property – even if not named on the tenancy agreement. Remember even British people need to be checked. Look at Ben Chacksfield’s presentation from the January General Meeting. Notes from the meeting can be found in the newsletter … Read more