Private renters will have to wait even longer for ‘no-fault’ evictions to be scrapped after the government announced an indefinite delay following “extensive lobbying” from landlords.
The Renters (Reform) Bill will get its second reading in the House of Commons today. It comes over four years after Theresa May first announced plans for a “new deal for renters”.
But in a huge blow to renters, the government has announced ahead of the debate that one of its key elements will not go forward as planned.
