What is the current process for legally increasing rent on an existing tenancy agreement in the UK, and how much notice do I need to give for a Section 13 rent increase?

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Legally increasing rent on an existing tenancy in the UK generally requires a Section 13 notice for periodic tenancies, needing a minimum of one month's notice. For fixed-term agreements, a new contract or rent review clause is used.

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