EPISODE · May 1, 2026 · 23 MIN
Renters Rights Act In Force Today – What Landlords MUST Do To Avoid A £7000 Fine
from Money Tips Daily by Charles Kelly, former IFA and author of · host Charles Kelly Business Coach
The Renters Rights Act comes into force on 1 May 2026 givingmore rights to millions of residential tenants, and imposing more legislation on landlords.Watch video - https://youtu.be/EDMJcNXKe0IWhat Landlords MUST Do THIS MONTH To Avoid A £7000 FineLandlords must give the government RentersRights Information Sheet 2026 to all tenants beforethe end of May or risk a fine of up to £7000.You can download the official PDF document on the governmentwebsite at:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-renters-rights-act-information-sheet-2026You must serve the actual document to your tenants, inperson, by post or email, and not just send them the link.Landlords should keep a record and obtain a receipt oracknowledgement or proof of service.Solicitors have reported a wave of Section 21 notices beingserved on tenants prior to the deadline when ‘no fault evictions’ will nolonger apply, according to the Guardian.Although successive governments seem to be doing their best to encouragethe big corporate landlords and drive small landlords out of business (Section 24, licensing, increased red tape etc), they stillneed the estimated 2 million private buy-to-let property landlords. See interview with Chartered Accountant and Tax Specialist - https://youtu.be/aMuGs_ek17s #propertyinvestment #section24landlordtax #moneytips#buytoletlandlord #section21eviction #rentersrightsact2026
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The Renters Rights Act comes into force on 1 May 2026 givingmore rights to millions of residential tenants, and imposing more legislation on landlords.Watch video - https://youtu.be/EDMJcNXKe0IWhat Landlords MUST Do THIS MONTH To Avoid A £7000 FineLandlords must give the government RentersRights Information Sheet 2026 to all tenants beforethe end of May or risk a fine of up to £7000.You can download the official PDF document on the governmentwebsite at:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-renters-rights-act-information-sheet-2026You must serve the actual document to your tenants, inperson, by post or email, and not just send them the link.Landlords should keep a record and obtain a receipt oracknowledgement or proof of service.Solicitors have reported a wave of Section 21 notices beingserved on tenants prior to the deadline when ‘no fault evictions’ will nolonger apply, according to the Guardian.Although successive governments seem to be doing their best to encouragethe big corporate landlords and drive small landlords out of business (Section 24, licensing, increased red tape etc), they stillneed the estimated 2 million private buy-to-let property landlords. See interview with Chartered Accountant and Tax Specialist - https://youtu.be/aMuGs_ek17s #propertyinvestment #section24landlordtax #moneytips#buytoletlandlord #section21eviction #rentersrightsact2026
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