Navigating Rent Increases Under the Renters' Rights Act 2025 If your landlord has recently proposed a rent increase, or if you are anticipating a rent review, understanding your legal standing is more critical than ever. The landscape of the Private Rented Sector (PRS) in England has fundamentally shifted. The Renters' Rights Act 2025 — which came into force on 1 May 2026 — has overhauled how rent increases are managed, creating a strictly regulated environment that landlords

Two seismic regulatory changes. One week. The question is not whether you are affected — it is whether you are ready. Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for ITSA ) is now live for landlords with gross rental income above £50,000. Your first quarterly submission to HMRC is due on 7 August 2025. At the same time, the Renters' Rights Act is days away from taking full effect — abolishing Section 21, reforming rent increases, and reshaping the entire landlord-tenant relationsh