The measures brought in to protect tenants through the cost of loving crisis are being extended until September 30, 2023, it has been confirmed.
However, while measures will still be in place after April there will be some changes as landlords will now be able to raise rent by a small amount. The 'emergency' legislation was brought in to help tenants who were impacted by rising energy bills and inflation.
The rules, as before, will apply to tenants living in both private and social rented accommodation however the rent cap for student accommodation is due to be suspended.