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What Changes for Private Renters on 1 May 2026: A Practical Guide
7 Apr 2026

What Changes for Private Renters on 1 May 2026: A Practical Guide

On 1 May 2026, the Renters Rights Act 2025 takes effect and changes the rules for private renters in England. Here's a plain-English breakdown of what's different from that date and what it means for your tenancy.

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