UK Tenant Rights
Renting With Pets: Can My Landlord Say No?
Since 1 May 2026, England tenants can request a pet; landlords must reply within 28 days and cannot unreasonably refuse. Rules for Wales, Scotland and NI.
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Landlord Repairs, Damp and Mould: Your Rights
What your landlord must fix by law in England, how damp and mould are covered, and how to get repairs done via your council and, as a last resort, court.
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UK Tenant Rights
Right to Rent Check: Documents, Share Codes and Landlord Rules (2026)
How to pass a Right to Rent check in England: the documents that count, how the online share code works, follow-up checks for time-limited visas, and the penalties landlords face.
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UK Tenant Rights
Eviction in Scotland: Notice to Leave & Tribunal Rules
How eviction works in Scotland: the Notice to Leave, discretionary grounds, First-tier Tribunal process, and notice periods under the 2016 and 2025 Acts.
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UK Tenant Rights
Rent Increase in Scotland: Rules and Rent Control
How rent increases work for a Scotland Private Residential Tenancy: the 12-month gap, notice, Rent Service Scotland challenge, and the future CPI+1% cap.
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UK Tenant Rights
Section 21 Notice: Abolished in England From May 2026
Section 21 no-fault eviction notices were abolished in England on 1 May 2026. What Section 21 was, and how Section 8 grounds now work instead.
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UK Tenant Rights
Section 8 Notice: Grounds & Notice Periods (2026)
How a Section 8 notice works in England: mandatory and discretionary grounds, Ground 1/1A and Ground 8 notice periods, and what happens in court.
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UK Tenant Rights
Tenancy Deposit Protection: UK Rules by Nation
How to check your deposit is protected, the approved schemes, and the deadlines and caps in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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UK Tenant Rights
Tenancy Types in the UK: England, Wales, Scotland & NI
How tenancy types differ across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland: assured tenancies, occupation contracts, PRTs and private tenancies.
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UK Tenant Rights
Eviction in Wales: Section 173 Notice Rules
How eviction works in Wales: the Section 173 no-fault notice, six-month notice period, occupation contracts, and contract-holder protections.
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Data Privacy Laws
Tinder Age-Based Pricing Settlement: Approved, Not Yet Paid
The $60.5M Tinder age-based pricing settlement won final approval June 4, 2026. The August 18, 2026 payment-election deadline has passed and no payout date is set.
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Data Privacy Laws
SunTrust Overdraft Settlement: $240M, Claims Open
SunTrust's $240M overdraft fee settlement won final court approval in May 2026. Georgia customers can file a claim through September 14, 2026.
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