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Written question asked by Wendy Morton (Conservative) on Tuesday, 7 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 9 July 2026. It was answered by Matthew Pennycook (Labour) on Wednesday, 15 July 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.


Rented Housing: Fines

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of (a) the number of civil penalties expected to be issued under the new Renters Rights enforcement regime during each of the next three years and (b) the revenue local authorities are expected to receive from those penalties; and whether his Department has taken steps to model landlord compliance rates.

Answer

I refer the Rt Hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 2020 on 27 May 2026.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
16445
Session
2026-27
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Finance Enforcement Fines Local government Rented housing
Legislation
Renters' Rights Act 2025
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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