The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2026 – Provisions about assured tenancies coming into force on 1st May 2026 for assured tenancies that are not social housing assured tenancies
What changes: Certain provisions of the Renters’ Rights Act 2025, specifically Chapter 1 of Part 1 (tenancy reform: assured tenancies, excluding section 25(3)), Schedule 1 (changes to grounds for possession), and Schedule 2 (amendments relating to Chapter 1 of Part 1), are coming into force for assured tenancies that are not social housing assured tenancies. These changes affect tenancy reform and grounds for p
The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2026 – Transitional provision relating to rent determination during the first six months of a tenancy
What changes: For existing tenancies where the tenant was entitled to apply for a rent determination under section 22 of the 1988 Act before May 1, 2026, and has not yet done so, any application made on or after May 1, 2026, for a rent determination within the first six months of the tenancy must be made under section 14(A1) of the 1988 Act. This regulation clarifies the procedure for rent determination applica
The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2026 – Transitional provision relating to challenge to new rent proposed in a notice under section 13 given before 1st May 2026
What changes: Where a landlord served a notice proposing a new rent before May 1, 2026, and the tenant had not referred it to the tribunal, or the tribunal had not yet determined the rent, the previous rules under sections 13(4) and 14 of the 1988 Act continue to apply until the notice is referred to the tribunal or an agreement is reached. This ensures continuity for rent increase challenges initiated before t
The Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2026
What changes: These Regulations bring into force certain provisions of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2025. Specifically, they are cited as the Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2026 and come into force on 1 April 2026. The specific provisions commenced are not detailed in this snippet but are enacted by the Scottish Ministers.
The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2026: Provisions about assured tenancies coming into force on 1st May 2026
What changes: Certain provisions of the Renters’ Rights Act 2025, specifically Chapter 1 of Part 1 (tenancy reform: assured tenancies, excluding section 25(3)), Schedule 1 (changes to grounds for possession), and Schedule 2 (amendments relating to Chapter 1 of Part 1), are coming into force. These changes apply to assured tenancies that are not social housing assured tenancies.
The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2026: Transitional provision for rent determination applications
What changes: For existing tenancies where a tenant was entitled to apply for a rent determination under section 22 of the 1988 Act before May 1, 2026, and has not yet done so, any subsequent application made on or after May 1, 2026, must be made under section 14(A1) of the 1988 Act. This applies if no more than six months have passed since the tenancy began or, in the case of a replacement tenancy, since the o
The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2026: Transitional provision for challenges to new rent notices
What changes: If a landlord served a notice under section 13(2) of the 1988 Act proposing a new rent before May 1, 2026, to take effect on or after that date, and certain conditions are met, sections 13(4) and 14 of the 1988 Act will continue to apply as they did before May 1, 2026. This applies until the referral of the notice becomes time-barred or the tribunal determines the rent.
Detected on 21 September 2026The Scottish Parliament — legislation.gov.uk
The Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2026: Provisions for private residential tenancies regarding pets and property changes
What changes: Sections 35 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 are being brought into force for the purpose of inserting new sections into the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016. These new sections will enable Scottish Ministers to consult or make regulations concerning private residential tenancies, specifically regarding keeping pets and making changes to let property.
Detected on 21 September 2026The Scottish Parliament — legislation.gov.uk
The Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2026: Provisions for Scottish secure tenancies regarding pets
What changes: Section 36 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 is being brought into force for the purpose of inserting new sections into the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001. These new sections will enable Scottish Ministers to consult or make regulations concerning Scottish secure tenancies, specifically regarding keeping pets.
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