Policy paper

Pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Tenant Fees Bill: government response to the Select Committee report

Government’s response to the select committee report on pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Tenant Fees Bill.

Applies to England

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Government response to the Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee report: pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Tenant Fees Bill

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Government response to the Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee report: pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Tenant Fees Bill (print ready PDF)

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The Tenant Fees Bill sets out the government’s approach to banning letting fees paid by tenants in the private rented sector. The aim of the Bill is to deliver a fairer, more competitive, more affordable and more transparent market.

This report sets out the government’s response to the recommendations in the Select Committee’s report pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Tenant Fees Bill published on 29 March 2018.

Published 2 May 2018