Once-a-year rent increases: How landlords should plan yields, renewals and cashflow under the new rules

Rental income planning is entering a more structured phase. Under the Renters’ Rights Act 2025, due to take effect on 1 May 2026, landlords will need to follow the statutory procedure set out in Section 13 of the Housing Act 1988 when increasing rent during a periodic or rolling tenancy. Rent increases will generally be […]