A landlord compliance expert, Des Taylor from Landlord Licensing & Defence, warns that the Renters' Rights Bill is being mis-sold to the public.
The Renters' Rights Bill isn't about protecting tenants, it's about protecting council budgets.
Taylor claims that the bill will protect council budgets through tougher civil penalties, while landlords may face waiting 12 to 16 months to regain possession of their property.
Author's summary: Expert criticizes Renters' Rights Bill for prioritizing council budgets over tenant protection.