{"id":88370,"date":"2026-04-28T18:40:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T18:40:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=88370"},"modified":"2026-04-28T18:40:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T18:40:31","slug":"what-you-need-to-know-about-the-renters-rights-act-how-it-will-affect-landlords-and-tenants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/04\/28\/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-renters-rights-act-how-it-will-affect-landlords-and-tenants\/","title":{"rendered":"What you need to know about the Renters&#8217; Rights Act: How it will affect landlords AND tenants"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.com\/1s\/2026\/04\/27\/14\/108191737-15768413-image-a-34_1777298212916.jpg\" alt=\"A new dawn: From Friday, almost 40 years of legislation underpinning the private rental sector will change overnight\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On Friday, the Government&#8217;s Renters&#8217; Rights Act will come into force, giving tenants the biggest increase to their rights in a generation. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thisismoney.co.uk\/money\/buytolet\/article-15768413\/What-you-need-know-Renters-Rights-Act-kicks-1-affect-landlords-tenants.html?ico=mol_desktop_home-newtab&amp;molReferrerUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailymail.com%2Fhome%2Findex.html%3Flang%3Den&amp;_gl=1*57wep5*_gcl_au*ODMzNzgxMTMyLjE3NzY3NjA1ODM.*_ga*NDgyODgwNDMzLjE3NzY3NjA1Nzg.*_ga_C9F47K6NW6*czE3Nzc0MDEwOTkkbzEyJGcxJHQxNzc3NDAxNTQ3JGo2MCRsMCRoMzM3MjQ3ODgw\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>On Friday, the Government&#8217;s Renters&#8217; Rights Act will come into force, giving tenants the biggest increase to their rights in a generation&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":85823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-88370","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Renters-Reform-Bill.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88370"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88370\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88371,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88370\/revisions\/88371"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}