If your landlord is selling and you're worried about losing your home, it can be helpful to know your rights as a tenant. Here's when and how your landlord can evict you without reason.
Making a complaint
If you need to make a complaint, there are a few routes you can take. Find out what to do and who to contact if you have an issue with your rental home.
If you find out your landlord wants to increase your rent, don’t despair. There are steps you can take to deal with a rent increase and make sure the rise is fair.
If you're falling behind on your rent payments, don't panic. Here are the steps you can take to get back on track.
An issue with your rental home doesn’t have to ruin your relationship with your landlord. Here’s how to handle a rental dispute and get things back on track between you.
Find out what to do and who to contact if you have an issue with your rental home.
Your tenancy rights
There are laws in place to protect you as a renter, from property safety standards to the notice you must be given before being evicted.
More than 24,000 households were served a section 21 ‘no-fault’ eviction notice in 2022. Here’s what to do if it happens to you.
From deposit protection and safety standards, to the amount of notice your landlord must give you to evict you, it can really help to know your tenancy rights.
Moving to a new rental home? Here are the laws around your deposit and how your landlord must keep it safe it with a government deposit protection scheme.
Right to Rent is a government scheme that makes landlords responsible for checking tenants have the legal right to live in England. Here's what you need to know.
Landlords are currently responsible for vetting their tenant's legal right to rent in the UK under a Government scheme. Here's how it works.
With changes to the licencing of rental properties for Houses in Multiple Occupation, now in effect, Jonathon Waterhouse of law firm Stephenson, explains the details.
Moving out
Moving on to a new place? Let's make sure you get your deposit back and end your tenancy on a good note.
When you're ending your tenancy, you'll want to finish on good terms with your landlord and get your full deposit back. Our tips are here to help.
Keep the kettle and mugs out, and attach your essential Allen key to flatpack furniture with masking tape.
Moving to a new rental home? Here are the laws around your deposit and how your landlord must keep it safe it with a government deposit protection scheme.
