New rules mean landlords can no longer automatically ban tenants from having pets in their property. The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has announced new guidelines around common household pets, bringing the UK one step closer to banning landlords from refusing tenants with animals.
The move marks a breakthrough for many tenants who currently face eviction for bringing animals into their home. Currently, just 7% of private landlords advertise pet friendly properties, the government said, meaning many people struggle to find suitable homes.
In some cases, this has meant tenants have had to give up their pets all together. But, the Ministry of Housing has now introduced a new standard tenancy agreement template which is
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