Renters' Rights Bill: overview and impact
Learn about the Renters' Rights Bill and its implications for private and social renters.
Summary
We’ll cover how the Renters’ Rights Bill will convert all current assured shorthold tenancies (ASTs) to periodic assured tenancies after a set date.
You’ll learn about the new grounds for possession and notice periods, the ban of section 21 notices and the new housing standards for the private rented sector.
Course information
Level: Introductory (Level 3)
Live webinar
- Available for: Individuals, groups
- Duration: Two and a half hours
- CPD points: 2
Individual bookings
| Date | Duration and time | Delivery and location | Cost Eligibility and discounts | Book Booking guidance |
| Wednesday 28 May 2025 | Two and a half hours 10am – 12:30pm | Webinar | £105+VAT | £90+VAT | Book |
| Tuesday 01 July 2025 | Two and a half hours 10am – 12:30pm | Webinar | £105+VAT | £90+VAT | Book |
What this course covers
This online training covers how the Renters' Rights Bill is expected to change the rental sector, including:
the section 21 notice ban
new and updated grounds for possession
a private rented sector database and redress scheme
local authority enforcement, civil penalties and criminal offences
changes to the rent increase procedure and a ban on rental bidding
a decent homes standard for private and social tenancies, and the extension of Awaab's law to the private sector
The contents of this seminar will change to reflect the contents of the Bill as it progresses through Parliament.
What you'll learn
At the end of this training, you'll be able to understand what the Renters’ Rights Bill 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.
Continuing Professional Development
Gain points towards your professional development from the CPD Certification Service with Shelter training and events.
