PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Rents: Increases (9 September 2024)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will introduce annual limits to in-tenancy rent increases linked to (a) inflation and (b) real median income growth.
Asked by:
Tom Hayes (Labour)
Asked by:
Tom Hayes (Labour)
Answer
The Government has no plans to do so. Our recently introduced Renters’ Rights Bill includes provisions designed to empower private renters to challenge unreasonable rent increases.
Answered by:
Matthew Pennycook (Labour)
17 September 2024
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