United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 30913
Private Rented Housing: Coronavirus
Introduced
17 March 2020
Last action
23 March 2020 · Answer
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Answered
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Subjects
Housing
Source updated
23 March 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans he has ban rent rises in the private rented sector as part of the emergency measures put in place during the covid-19 outbreak.
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17 March 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what plans he has ban rent rises in the private rented sector as part of the emergency measures put in place during the covid-19 outbreak.
Source: Commons
23 March 2020
Answer
Landlords cannot in general increase rent without their tenants' permission and there are no plans to change the rules regarding rent rises at this stage. We will protect renters and landlords affected by coronavirus through a radical package of measures ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-03-17/30913
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1185912
- uk · wq-1185912 · source updated 23 March 2020