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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Archie Mitchell

Top Tory meets major landlords in bid to scupper Labour’s rental reforms

Top Tories are in private talks with big landlords in a bid to thwart Labour’s Renters’ Rights Bill, it has emerged.

In a bid to scupper the legislation, which overhauls private renting laws to give more protection to renters, senior Conservatives have met landlords to consider options, including a legal challenge under human rights law.

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