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Renters' Rights Act: What landlords need to know

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The Renters’ Rights Act became law in October 2025, marking the biggest change to England’s private rented sector in almost 40 years. The Act’s reforms will be introduced in phases — with the first major changes taking effect from 1 May 2026. This content highlights the implications for landlords.

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