Renters’ Rights Bill does not protect tenants only council budgets warns expert

Renters' Rights Bill Criticized for Prioritizing Council Budgets

A landlord compliance expert, Des Taylor, warns that the Renters' Rights Bill is being mis-sold to the public as protecting tenants, when in reality it prioritizes protecting council budgets.

The Renters' Rights Bill isn't about protecting tenants, it's about protecting council budgets.

According to Taylor, the bill will lead to tougher civil penalties, resulting in increased income for councils, while landlords may face waiting 12 to 16 months to regain possession of their property.

Author's summary: Expert criticizes Renters' Rights Bill for prioritizing council budgets over tenant protection.

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Property118 Property118 — 2025-10-27

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