Bans on commercial and bailiff enforced evictions extended
Ban on commercial evictions extended to 30 June and bailiff enforced eviction ban extended to 31 May to protect residential tenants.
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Millions to benefit from leasehold property reforms
Millions of leaseholders will be given the right to extend their lease by a maximum term of 990 years at zero ground rent.
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New protections for renters over duration of national restrictions
Renters will be protected during the national restrictions, with no bailiff enforcement action.
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Industry Charter for Safe Working Practice COVID-19
In conjunction with the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), The Home Builders Federation (HBF) has produced the below ‘Charter for Safe Working …
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Ban on evictions extended by 2 months to further protect renters
Millions of renters across England and Wales will receive greater protection after the government extended the suspension of new evictions until 23 August.
Read MoreNew guidelines on moving home safely during second national lockdown
Anyone in England can now move home as long as health guidance can be followed. This applies to both renters and buyers.
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Ban on evictions for commercial tenants to add extra protection during coronavirus pandemic
Commercial tenants who cannot pay their rent because of coronavirus will be protected from eviction.
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New evictions from social or private rented accommodation temporarily suspended
Government announces radical package of measures to protect renters and landlords affected by coronavirus.
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Payment holidays offered to Help to Buy homeowners affected by Covid-19
Homeowners who are struggling to pay interest fees on their Help to Buy equity loans will be offered payment holidays, the Government has announced.
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Tenancy agreement overhauled to help end pet bans
Housing Secretary calls on landlords to make it easier for responsible tenants to have well behaved pets in their homes.
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