The new chief executive of campaigning charity Shelter has sharply criticised the government over its refusal to unfreeze the local housing allowance (LHA).

Rental payments will be reflected in credit scores, one of the UK's main credit ratings agencies has said.

Chaos has surrounded the delivery of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ second Budget. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) accidentally released full details of the Budget even before Reeves spoke in the Commons.

Rental growth is expected to stabilise to pre-Covid norms over the next couple of years as surge in tenant demand subsides, forecasts Savills.

The Housing ministry reveals date for implementation of the Act the measures of which are to be brought in during three phases.

The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) is speeding up how it makes decisions as it targets clearing a backlog of Gateway 2 applications for more than 20,000 new homes by January.

The contentious Renters’ Rights Bill received Royal Assent from King Charles last week and has become law following an announcement in parliament.

Momentum in the UK's build-to-rent (BTR) sector has continued to grow, with over £3bn invested in the first nine months of 2025, according to data from Knight Frank.