Renters Reform Bill Shelved as Leasehold Reforms Pass Without Key Provisions
The Conservative government fails to deliver on key housing pledges, leaving renters and leaseholders in limbo ahead of the general election.
- The Renters Reform Bill, which aimed to ban no-fault evictions, will not pass before Parliament dissolves.
- Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill passes but lacks promised ground rent cap and other key provisions.
- Campaigners and opposition criticize the government for failing to fulfill their 2019 manifesto promises.
- The housing market faces ongoing uncertainty as both renters and landlords await future reforms.
- Labour pledges to abolish Section 21 evictions immediately if elected.
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