Landlord Compliance Blog

Expert guides on the Renters Rights Act, PRS Database, and staying compliant as a UK landlord.

Gas Safety Certificate Expired? Here Is What Happens (and the Fines)

2026-03-06

What happens if your gas safety certificate expires as a UK landlord. The fines, criminal penalties, and what you need to do right now.

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Do You Need an HMO Licence? How to Check by Postcode

2026-03-13

Find out if your rental property needs an HMO licence. How to check by postcode, what the rules are, and fines of up to 30,000 pounds.

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EICR Certificates for Landlords: Requirements, Costs and Deadlines

2026-03-20

Everything UK landlords need to know about EICR certificates. Legal requirements, costs, what happens if you fail, and deadlines you must not miss.

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Section 21 Is Gone: What Landlords Must Do Now

2026-03-27

Section 21 no-fault evictions are abolished from 1 May 2026. What this means for UK landlords and how to prepare for the new eviction rules.

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EPC Ratings for Rental Properties: The 2030 Minimum C Requirement

2026-04-03

The minimum EPC rating for rental properties is set to rise to C by 2030. What UK landlords need to know and how to prepare now.

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How to Avoid PRS Database Penalties: A Practical Guide

2026-04-10

Fines of 7,000 to 40,000 pounds for PRS Database non-compliance. Here is exactly what you need to do to avoid them.

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Renters Rights Act 2026: Your Complete Landlord Compliance Checklist

2026-02-20

The Renters Rights Act takes effect 1 May 2026. Use this checklist to make sure you are fully compliant and avoid fines of up to 40,000 pounds.

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The PRS Database: What Every Landlord Needs to Know Before Late 2026

2026-02-20

The PRS Database launches late 2026 under the Renters Rights Act. Learn what UK landlords must do to register, the penalties for non-compliance, and how to prepare now.

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