The Risk of Serving a Rent Increase During Possession

Is it possible to serve a Section 13 rent increase notice alongside a possession notice (Section 21 or Section 8 notice) or during the possession process?

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Landlord Wants Tenant to Leave

A tenancy of someone's home, starting on or after 28 February 1997, will in most cases be an assured shorthold tenancy. Take advice early if there are any doubts about what type of tenancy is being terminated. The procedures for ending a tenancy are different, depending on the type of tenancy.

Changing the Rent

Understand the process of reviewing rent in an assured shorthold tenancy with our insights on rent review clauses, tenant agreements, and section 13 of the Housing Act 1988.