
How to Challenge a Rent Increase in England
Since 1 May 2026, landlords in England must use a section 13 notice to raise rent. How to check it, negotiate, and challenge it at tribunal.
Clear, practical guides for renters — from challenging a rent increase or an unfair deposit deduction to knowing your rights under the latest rules.

Since 1 May 2026, landlords in England must use a section 13 notice to raise rent. How to check it, negotiate, and challenge it at tribunal.

Your landlord can't just keep your deposit. How to challenge unfair deductions, the evidence that helps, and your rights if it wasn't protected.