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Guide to the new Renters' Rights Act

The Renters' Rights Act received Royal Assent on 27 October 2025. This new act will have major changes in the way properties are let both for tenants and landlords.

Are you ready?

More information can be found in the guide to the Renters’ Rights Act on GOV.UK.

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