After years of threats to ban them outright, Eddie Hughes now says legislation on referral fees is off the cards for the time being.

Comments are made by AML firm Thirdfort, which says plans to burden agents with more regulations miss the opportunity to allow tech to help.

Propertymark hopes that Eddie Hughes' relatively non-committal comments in parliament are a sign RoPA is still on the political agenda.

Government reveals it has been toying with proposals to ask agents to submit landlord rental income to HMRC, but consultation reveals widespread rejection of the idea.

The Renters' Reform Bill announced last week in the Queen's Speech, may contain a Trojan Horse measure for rent control, if two Ministers are taken at their word...

The purchase of property data specialist company, TM Group by the Canadian software giant Dye & Durham has been declared to be anti-competitive.

Latest figures from Barbon, the UK’s biggest tenant referencing company which includes HomeLet, Let Alliance and Rent4sure, reveal the extent to which tenancy application fraud is on the rise.

In addition to last year's Fire Safety Act, the government is to introduce more regulations to make high-rise blocks safer to live in.