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Angela Rayner Confirms No Rent Controls Planned for England

Housing Secretary Angela Rayner has stated that Prime Minister Andy Burnham is not considering the introduction of rent controls in England. Rayner made these comments during a BBC interview over the weekend.

She also noted that the Renters Rights Act, which came into effect in May, is “already having a significant impact on the market.”

This update is relevant for letting agents and inventory clerks monitoring legislative changes in the UK property sector.