Tenant guides
Independent, jargon-free explanations of UK rent rules. Use them alongside the rent checker and free advice from Shelter or Citizens Advice.
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Can my landlord raise rent above market rate?
Whether your landlord can raise rent above the local market rate, and what you can do about it.
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How to challenge a Section 13 rent increase
Step-by-step guide to challenging a Section 13 rent increase at the First-tier Tribunal.
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What is open-market rent?
How tribunals decide what counts as an 'open-market rent' — and what evidence matters.
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Rent increase rights in England
An overview of rent increase rules and tenant rights in England.
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