Private-rented-sector landlords required to improve standards
Plans to be unveiled in the government’s Levelling Up White Paper indicate that private-rented-sector landlords will soon be compelled to bring their properties up to a set of national standards. The new legislation will include PRS reforms, which entails that landlords refit around 800,000 properties that do not meet requirements to be “safe, warm, and in a good state of repair”. It is also expected that housing secretary Michael…