Industry news
Leaseholders wont need to pay for unsafe cladding remediation in medium-rise flats
The Government has announced that leaseholders in lower height buildings will not have to pay for the removal of unsafe cladding.
Tenancy Hardship Grant extended by Welsh Government
The Welsh Government has announced that the eligibility period for the Tenancy Hardship Grant launched in July 2021 will be extended to include Covid-related rent arrears accrued up to 31 December 2021.
Welsh Government announces Renting Homes Wales Act implementation timings
Following the news that the Welsh Government has announced timings for the implementation of the Renting Homes Wales Act, the NRLA has published its response to this development.
Blog: Landlords Needed for Building Safety Bill
We need NRLA members with experience of ownership and letting units in mid or high-rise properties to volunteer to share their knowledge and understanding of the challenges facing similar landlords.
Report lays bare impact of tax hikes on rental market
Over half of private landlords responding to a new survey conducted by the LSE on behalf of the NRLA say recent tax changes in the rental market have had a negative impact on their investment plans.
NRLA responds to new Welsh Government announcement on notice periods
Following the Welsh Government's decision to extend the six month notice period regulations introduced at the start of the pandemic until 24 March 2022, the NRLA has issued its response to this news.
NRLA CEO named Executive Director of the Year
NRLA Chief Executive Ben Beadle has been named Executive Director of the Year at the UK Association Awards. Organised by the Association of Association Executives the awards, now in their 18th year, recognise excellence and celebrate best practice.
Government plans for energy improvements in rental housing need rethink
Proposals to force landlords across the country to pay up to £10,000 to improve the energy efficiency of rental properties require a rethink, according to the NRLA.
TDS: The Adjudication Digest
Demand for rental housing increases across the South East and West Midlands
Demand for private rental housing across the South East and West Midlands is continuing to increase, according to new research by the National Residential Landlords Association.