Martin Ford 02 October 2025

Councils to get rent control powers

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Councils in Scotland will be granted powers to limit rent increases on some properties under new legislation.

The Housing (Scotland) Bill completed its passage through the Scottish parliament this week and is awaiting Royal Assent.

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