Learn how the Renters’ Rights Act will change the private rental sector including the abolition of Section 21 evictions and new grounds for possession.
This learning event explains provisions introduced by the Renters Rights Act and the implications for tenants, landlords and the housing sector.
What this event covers
This event will cover how the Renters' Rights Act is expected to change the rental sector, including:
the section 21 notice ban
new and updated grounds for possession
local authority enforcement, civil penalties and criminal offences
new offences related to rent repayment orders
changes to the rent increase procedure and a ban on rental bidding
the right to request permission to keep a pet
a private rented sector database and redress scheme
a decent homes standard for private and social tenancies, and the extension of Awaab's law to the private sector
What you'll learn
At the end of this training, you'll be able to understand what the Renters’ Rights Act means for the housing sector.
Who this training is for
You’ll need a basic understanding of housing law.
You might work as an adviser, or for a local authority or social landlord.