If my existing rental property doesn't meet the proposed Decent Homes Standard, what is the expected grace period or timeline for compliance once it becomes law, and what are the penalties for non-compliance?
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Landlords whose properties don't meet the proposed Decent Homes Standard will likely receive a grace period of 12-24 months for compliance, facing penalties up to £30,000 for non-adherence.
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