Section 13 notices explained: Timelines, evidence, and the most common mistakes that invalidate increases
Rent increases are becoming more structured and formalised. When the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 takes effect on 1 May 2026, landlords will need to follow the statutory Section 13 procedure under the Housing Act 1988 when increasing rent during an ongoing periodic tenancy. Contractual rent review clauses will no longer apply. Understanding the timelines, evidence […]