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Renters' Rights Act 2025
Your 6 most important new rights
The Act received Royal Assent on 27 October 2025. Here’s what it means for you as a tenant, in plain English.
01
No More 'No-Fault' Evictions
✓ In Force
02
Right to Challenge Rent Increases
✓ In Force
03
Advance Rent Capped at 1 Month
✓ In Force
04
Right to Request a Pet
✓ In Force
05
Damp & Mould Must Be Fixed Fast
✓ In Force
06
Discrimination Protections
✓ In Force
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Eviction
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What the abolition of Section 21 means for private renters in England
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Rent
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The new one-month cap on advance rent payments and what to do if your landlord asked for more
Before the Renters Rights Act 2025, some landlords — particularly in competitive rental markets — demanded six or even twelve…
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How the Renters Rights Act 2025 limits when and how your landlord can raise your rent
The Renters Rights Act 2025 significantly tightens the rules on rent increases. Previously, landlords had wide freedom to increase rent….
Deposits
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Your rights around deposit protection, what landlords can and cannot deduct, and what to do if you disagree
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Repair
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Understanding Awaab’s Law, your landlord’s repair obligations, and what to do if they refuse to fix problems
Landlords have always had a legal duty to keep certain parts of a rented property in repair — including the structure, roof….
Rules 2025
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How the Renters Rights Act 2025 converts all tenancies to Assured Periodic Tenancies and what this means for you
From 1 May 2026, all Assured Shorthold Tenancies (ASTs) — the most common type of private tenancy in England — automatically….
Key dates you must know
Critical deadlines under the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 that affect your tenancy right now.
27 Oct 2025
Royal Assent
Act passed into law. Section 21 abolished from this date.
✓ Past
1 May 2026
Main Provisions Live
All major sections of the Act now in force including FTT rent challenges.
✓ In Force
31 May 2026
Info Sheet Deadline
All existing landlords must provide tenants with the Mandatory Information Sheet.
⚡ Upcoming
Ongoing
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