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Renters' Rights Act 2025

Asked by Dr Roz SavageLiberal DemocratMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 24 February 2026UIN 112506

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of (a) the potential impact of the removal of fixed-term assured shorthold tenancies under the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 on levels of certainty for lan

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

My Department has made no such specific assessments.The Impact Assessment for the Renters’ Rights Act can be found here.

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