Renters’ reform – Tenancy Reform Part 2 – England Only

In the first Tenancy Reform article we considered some of the possible impacts the proposed introduction of periodic only tenancies may have and posed questions that we need to give thought to, whilst we await legislation. Landlord notice In our article dated 7 July 2022 we considered the loss of section 21 and that under section 8 new grounds will be introduced and existing grounds strengthened to allow the landlord to regain possession when they need to for reasons such as, they want to sell. The ‘not the  tenants fault’ grounds under section 8 notice periods appear, somewhat surprisingly, to ...