Property News · June 2, 2019

Housing campaigners celebrate banning of letting fees for tenants


But rent activists are concerned that some agents intend to flout new lawsHousing campaigners have staged demonstrations around the country to celebrate the banning of letting fees for tenants. However, many remained sceptical as to whether the new laws would be respected.Activists from the London Renters’ Union marched in Hackney holding a banner saying, “Pay your own damn fees”, while campaigners in Bristol, Brighton, Sheffield, Manchester, Leeds and Newcastle visited letting agents to “remind them of their responsibilities” and request that they sign pledges to comply with the law. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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