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#24

Tribunal cases rise post-Renters’ Rights Act for landlords

5 September 2026

#23

2 housing updates you should know about

1 September 2026

#22

Landlord faces Rent Repayment Order for tenant rights breach

29 August 2026

#21

Significant license penalties for Welsh landlords identified

27 August 2026

#20

EPC upgrade costs could hit private landlords with £9.9 billion

25 August 2026

#19

Judicial shortage may delay rent reforms and evictions

20 August 2026

#18

Rising compliance costs due to anti-money laundering changes

18 August 2026

#17

Tribunal ruling highlights building safety standards for landlords

16 August 2026

#16

Council fines could increase for non-responsive landlords

15 August 2026

#15

Repossession rates rise for buy-to-let properties, raising concerns

14 August 2026

#14

RICS warns of ongoing rent increase challenges amid stock shortage

13 August 2026

#13

Concerns rise over proposed rent controls risking landlord retention

13 August 2026

#12

Supreme Court to review Section 21 gas safety compliance

12 August 2026

#11

Awaab's Law expands scope and toughens standards for landlords

11 August 2026

#10

Tenancy fraud poses £4.1bn risk to landlords' finances

11 August 2026

#9

PRS database IDs mandatory for rental listings soon

10 August 2026

#8

London rent surge despite declining tenant demand

9 August 2026

#7

New database for rogue tenants requires landlord compliance

8 August 2026

#6

Landlords face risks with upcoming Making Tax Digital deadline

7 August 2026

#5

Changes to Section 162 Incorporation Relief from April 2026

6 August 2026

#4

Tribunal ruling threatens full Incorporation Relief for landlords

6 August 2026

#3

New HMRC tax guidelines could affect landlords' financial advice

5 August 2026

#2

Government plans to eliminate insurance-backed deposit schemes

4 August 2026

#1

High Court upholds Thurrock's selective licensing scheme

4 August 2026

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high impactIndustry pressPossessionLicensingAwaab's LawStatisticsLandlord Knowledge · 21 Aug 2026

Bristol Council Introduces Significant Penalties for Landlords

Bristol City Council has updated its civil penalty policy, introducing fines of up to £35,000 for landlords, particularly targeting unlawful evictions and serious breaches in private housing. These changes will take effect from 1 May 2026, making it crucial for landlords to understand the implications and adjust their practices accordingly.

Who:
Private landlords and letting agents
By when:
1 May 2026
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high impactIndustry pressAwaab's LawFire SafetyDamp & MouldLandlord Today · 9 Aug 2026

Awaab's Law Expands Scope and Toughens Standards

Awaab's Law is set to become more stringent this autumn, broadening the range of issues it covers. Landlords will need to adjust their compliance measures to meet stricter standards, affecting their obligations and potentially increasing liabilities.

Who:
Private landlords, letting agents
By when:
Autumn 2023
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medium impactOmbudsmanDamp & MouldRenters' RightsBuilding SafetyFire SafetyHousing Ombudsman · 1 Jul 2026

Key Insights from Awaab’s Law on Roof Leak Issues

The Housing Ombudsman has released a report highlighting lessons from cases under Awaab's Law, particularly focusing on the rising issue of roof leaks. This development emphasizes the need for landlords and agents to address maintenance and damp issues proactively to avoid potential disputes and ensure tenant safety.

Who:
Private landlords, letting agents
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