Right To Rent Sees 31 Deported

A total of 31 people have been deported as a result of the Government’s right to rent scheme – with 75 landlords fined. 7,806 calls were made to the Home Office’s helpline for landlords between July 1st 2015 and June 30th last year. The Home Office confirmed that 654 people were involved in investigations or named on documents relating to right to rent penalties. The figures were revealed in response to series of Parliamentary Questions submitted by Baroness Lister of Burtersett after representations from the RLA. Read more on the RLA website.