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Free Renters' Rights Act Compliance Checklist

47 compliance checks every UK letting agent and landlord must complete before the Act comes into force. Download free.

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A preview of the 47-point compliance checklist. The full version includes guidance notes, legal references, and action steps for each item.

Tenancy Structure

Abolition of fixed-term tenancies
New periodic tenancy requirements
Tenancy agreement updates required
Tenant information pack updates

Section 21 Abolition

Remove all Section 21 notices from process
Update eviction procedures
Staff training on new grounds
Review existing Section 21 notices served

Section 8 Grounds

New mandatory grounds added
Revised discretionary grounds
Updated notice periods
New court procedures

Pet Policies

Right to request a pet policy
Insurance requirements for pets
Response procedure (28 days)
Pet damage deposit rules

Rent Increases

New rent increase procedure
Section 13 notice requirements
Tribunal referral process
Frequency restrictions

Property Standards

Decent Homes Standard compliance
Awaab's Law (hazard response times)
EPC minimum requirements
Smoke and CO alarm requirements

Landlord Registration

Register with new landlord database
Ombudsman scheme membership
Property portal registration
Annual compliance declaration

Documentation

Updated tenancy agreements
New prescribed information
How to Rent guide (latest version)
Deposit protection compliance

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