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17-09-2026

The Renters Rights Act 2025 – Why Landlords and Tenants face more litigation, not less

On 1 May 2026, one of the biggest reforms of residential lettings in a generation came into force. Section 21 was abolished, assured shorthold tenancies have been replaced with periodic tenancies, and the Government introduced a new framework designed to give tenants greater security while preserving landlords’ legitimate rights to recover possession where justified. The […]  read more