Renters’ Rights Act – 1 May 2026 start date

Written by Martin Thomas

November 14, 2025

The government has announced that the Renters’ Rights Act will come into effect on 1 May 2026.  The government has provided a roadmap – see link below.

Renters’ Rights Act 2025: Implementation roadmap – GOV.UK

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Martin Thomas

Martin Thomas

A qualified accountant by profession, Martin first started letting to students in Bath in 1980. With a growing portfolio Martin now operates in partnership with his wife, son and daughter. Martin has been an active member of the local landlord association since the 90’s and is a Trustee of the ALL Wessex Committee.

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