Right To Rent Roll Out Announced For England

The Home Office has confirmed the roll-out date of the Government’s Right to Rent policy in England as the 1st February 2016. From 1 February 2016 all private landlords letting property in England will be required to check the immigration status – or right-to-rent – of prospective tenants before agreeing to establish a new tenancy. Announcements concerning the implementation in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are expected at a later date. Read more on the NLA website.