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When will the Renters' Right Act come into force?
What the changes coming in from Friday 1st May mean for you - including the ban on Section 21 no fault evictions, and new rules on pets and rent increases
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Historic protections for renters in action across England
The most historic changes to private renting in England now give 11 million tenants landmark new rights and protections that will transform their experiences.
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Right to Buy overhaul to safeguard social housing
The government has confirmed it will bring forward further reforms to Right to Buy.
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Council tax shake-up to protect the most vulnerable households
More time for vulnerable people to pay their bill after missing one month’s payment
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Cap on donations from overseas electors and ban on crypto donations to protect democracy
Landmark changes to protect UK democracy from scourge of foreign actors and financial influence are set to come into force.
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Seven new towns proposed to kickstart housebuilding push
Seven locations proposed as new towns with each location delivering at least 10,000 homes with several delivering up to 40,000.
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