United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 14039
Private Rented Housing
Introduced
10 June 2021
Last action
17 June 2021 · Answer
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Answered
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Housing
Source updated
17 June 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans he has to restrict the number of months of rent landlords can request upfront; and what assessment he has made of the effect on tenants in the private rental market of
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10 June 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans he has to restrict the number of months of rent landlords can request upfront; and what assessment he has made of the effect on tenants in the private rental market of
Source: Commons
17 June 2021
Answer
It is for landlords and tenants to agree the amount of rent that should be charged and how much should be paid in advance, according to individual circumstances. We do not expect it to be the norm that landlords ask for multiple months of rent in advance....
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-06-10/14039
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1331817
- uk · wq-1331817 · source updated 17 June 2021