What are the key regulatory changes expected to impact tenant rights or landlord responsibilities by 2026 (e.g., Renters' Reform Bill, EPC changes, minimum living standards) and what practical steps should I take now to ensure my properties remain compliant and avoid future penalties or legal disputes?
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Key upcoming regulatory changes include the Renters' Rights Bill (abolishing Section 21), Awaab's Law (damp/mould standards), and potential EPC rating increases to 'C' by 2030. Landlords should prepare for new eviction procedures and higher property maintenance standards.
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Landlords face major UK regulatory shifts by 2026, including Section 21 abolition, Awaab's Law, and proposed EPC 'C' rating. Prepare for increased property maintenance and new eviction processes.
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