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The Landlord Briefing
101 reports on the UK property market and regulation, and what to do about them.
Compiled by Regulus. Editor: Paul McGough.
Reports, page 5
Market Insights6 min read
The Rental Market Is Shrinking While Government Claims It Is Growing: What the Supply Collapse Actually Costs Landlords Who Stay
Government claims the private rented sector is expanding. The data says otherwise. Here is what the supply collapse means for landlords who choose to stay.
Tax & Finance (MTD)6 min read
Exempt Housing Benefit Ruling Rewrites Liability for Every Landlord Operating Near the Supported Sector
A landmark High Court ruling on exempt housing benefits has direct consequences for UK landlords. Here is what the judgment actually requires you to act on.
Energy & EPC Standards6 min read
MEES Compliance Is Triggering Building Safety Liabilities: What Leaseholder-Landlords Face Before 2028
Meeting MEES targets may expose leaseholder-landlords to building safety costs they cannot control. Here is what the legal and financial exposure actually looks like.
Repairs & Safety6 min read
Safety TSM Failures Will Trigger Regulatory Scrutiny: What Private Landlords Can Learn from Social Housing's Hard Lesson
The regulator is naming and questioning landlords who fail safety TSMs. Here is what private landlords must understand before enforcement reaches their sector.
Compliance & Licensing6 min read
Right to Rent Code Leaves Landlords Exposed on Two Fronts: Legal Liability Meets Enforcement Reality
The Right to Rent code update creates dual liability for UK landlords: discrimination risk on one side, civil penalty exposure on the other. Here is what that means.
Energy & EPC Standards6 min read
EPC Ratings Now Move Rent: What the Industry Data Actually Requires Landlords to Do Before 2028
EPC ratings are now measurably shifting rental values. Here is what the industry data means for landlord compliance, upgrade costs, and portfolio strategy before 2028.
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The rules behind the news
The Briefing reports what changed. The guides explain what the rule is, with its source and the date it was last reviewed.
Compliance and legal
Gas safety, EICR, EPC, Right to Rent
Finance and tax
Yield, Making Tax Digital, mortgages
Tenancy management
Referencing, deposits, arrears, move-out
Property maintenance
Repairs, damp, inspections, pests
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