The Renters’ Rights Act will be put into action on the 1st of May 2026!

Listen to our Chief Executive, @bentwomeyuk.bsky.social, explain to @lbc.co.uk what NEW RIGHTS will be given to tenants.

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UPDATE: The Renters’ Rights Act will be put into action on May 1st 2026. This means Section 21 Evictions will no longer be ISSUED after this date!

Our Head of Campaigns, @nyejones92.bsky.social, spoke to Parliament about the damp and mould renters are forced to live in, despite paying skyrocketing rents for their homes.

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The Renters’ Rights Bill has now become an Act. This means unfair Section 21 evictions will be abolished soon.

Our Chief Executive, @bentwomeyuk.bsky.social , explained the impact of S21 to @bbc5live.bsky.social

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The Renters’ Rights Act is NOW LAW!

Soon S21 evictions, which have forced millions of people out of their homes for no reason & with just 2 months notice, will be a thing of the past.

This is what our movement can achieve when we stand together.

“We’ve seen over a generation, a huge house price increase”

Watch our Deputy Chief Executive, @danwilsoncraw.bsky.social, explain Stamp Duty reform, and what it would mean for private renters

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“We need breathing space now”

New towns open up more affordable homes for the people that need it most, but renters need short term help NOW. Limiting rent rises is the only way to do so.

Our Chief Exec @bentwomeyuk.bsky.social explained more to BBC Radio London

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“Rents are just increasing on a whim just based on what a landlord thinks”

Our Communications Officer, Bismah Naqui, spoke to @bbc5live.bsky.social this morning about how more and more young people are choosing to live with their parents rather than rent.

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Pets are part of the family, but too many renters are denied this joy. The Renters' Rights Bill will give renters the right to have a pet.

The Government must look to carry out the legislation ASAP so renters can benefit from their new rights.

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New stats are constantly telling us that rents are SOARING past our wages. Recent RightMove stats found that average rent costs are now unaffordable.

Watch our Head of Campaigns, @nyejones92.bsky.social, on LBC News explain what needs to happen next 👇

We have just posted our open letter to Deputy Prime Minister, Angela Rayner, urging her to address the soaring cost of renting across the country.

Thank you to everyone that signed!

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The cost of renting in London is SKYROCKETING. The city’s key workers are being driven out.

We need the government to stop runaway rents in their tracks to give tenants the breathing space we need.

@bentwomeyuk.bsky.social, explains more to BBC Radio👇

"Our homes are the foundation of our lives, and that foundation is daily shattered by landlords committing this sort of behaviour".

Listen to @bentwomeyuk.bsky.social react to Homelessness Minister Rushanara Ali's resignation on Radio 5 Live.

Our Deputy Chief Executive, @danwilsoncraw.bsky.social , spoke to @skynewsrss.bsky.social yesterday about the IMPOSSIBLE task of trying to save for a home.

We can’t save money when we are constantly playing catch up with soaring rents. The government must act urgently.

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Renters are paying £221 more EVERY MONTH compared to just three years ago. Our Chief Executive, @bentwomeyuk.bsky.social, explains why we can't go on like this to BBC Radio Sussex👇👇