Renters’ Rights Bill Awaits Royal Assent
The Renters’ Rights Bill has cleared Parliament and is now one step away from becoming law.
First mentioned in a Queen's Speech three and a half years ago, the Bill marks a significant milestone in the private rented sector, signalling major reforms for renters and landlords.
Key measures in the Bill include:
- Reforms expected to begin taking effect from mid-2026
The exact commencement dates are yet to be confirmed, but the reforms will usher in a new era of compliance for landlords and letting agents across England.
The Bill will now proceed to Royal Assent before moving into implementation.
Author summary: Renters’ Rights Bill nears law.