Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Monday 15 Apr 2019

1. No-fault evictions to be banned in England

The government has put forward proposals to ban landlords from evicting tenants without a good reason, ending so-called Section 21, or no-fault evictions. Evidence shows these evictions are a major cause of family homelessness and are abused to punish tenants who complain about poor conditions. A landlords’ association said it would cause “chaos”.

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