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Anti-money laundering (AML) updates 2025

Back Anti-money laundering (AML) updates 2025   The regulatory landscape for letting agents in the UK is shifting quickly. Here’s a breakdown of what’s changing, what might be coming next, and...

Second Reading of the Renters’ Rights Bill What was discussed

Back Second Reading of the Renters’ Rights Bill: What was discussed? On February 4, the Government’s proposals for the private rented sector (PRS) during the second reading of the Renters’...

New Sanctions Check Regulations How to stay compliant

Back New Sanctions Check Regulations: How to stay compliant Starting May 2025, letting agents will be legally required to conduct sanctions checks on all tenants and property owners. Sanctions and...

2025 EPC Regulations- How to Help Your Landlords Avoid a Costly Mistake

The Government plans to require rental properties to achieve an EPC rating of C by 2030. However, making major investments now could potentially hinder your clients’ progress. Back 2025 EPC...

Rent Guarantee Warranty or Rent Protection Insurance: Which Option is Best for You?

Back Rent Guarantee Warranty or Rent Protection Insurance: Which Option is Best for You? When deciding between a Rent Guarantee Warranty and Rent Protection Insurance, understanding their differences...

What is the Regulation of Property Agents (RoPA)?

Back What is the Regulation of Property Agents (RoPA)? The Regulation of Property Agents (RoPA) is a government-led initiative which states that “property agents should be regulated by an...

Mandatory and discretionary grounds for Section 8 notices

Back Mandatory and discretionary grounds for Section 8 notices Since the Renters’ Reform Bill, the Section 21’no-fault evictions’ was abolished and therefore, property owners and...

Awaab’s Law and the Renters’ Rights Bill

Back Awaab’s Law and the Renters’ Rights Bill Awaab’s Law was introduced as part of the Renters’ Rights Bill and aims to enforce stricter standards for safe and secure housing in the...

3 Strategies to go green in the lettings industry

Back 3 Strategies to go green in the lettings industry As the UK strives to become a leader in clean energy, with the Labour government pushing for net-zero emissions by 2030, the private rental...

Deposit alternative tenancies – what are they?

Back Deposit alternative tenancies – what are they? Deposit-alternative tenancies provide advantages for tenants, landlords, and letting agents by offering a distinctive selling point. But how...