Coronavirus – Ban on Evictions & Mortgage Payment Holiday Extended to Landlords

18th March 2020 – Government announces radical package of measures to protect renters and landlords affected by Coronavirus.

• Emergency legislation to suspend new evictions from social or private rented accommodation while this national emergency is taking place
• No new possession proceedings through applications to the court to start during the crisis
• Landlords will also be protected as 3 month mortgage payment holiday is extended to Buy to Let mortgages

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/complete-ban-on-evictions-and-additional-protection-for-renters?utm_source=22d9b39c-647f-4aa9-b61c-7ba4733dc6f8&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&utm_content=daily

We await further Government guidance for landlords.