Landlords remain legally responsible for compliance failures even when using letting agents, according to industry warnings as regulatory requirements continue to expand across the rental sector. Local authorities can issue civil penalties up to £7,000 per breach, with serious offences attracting fines up to £40,000.
Landlords remain legally responsible for compliance failures even when using letting agents, according to industry warnings as regulatory requirements continue to expand across the rental sector.
Local authorities can issue civil penalties up to £7,000 per breach, with serious offences attracting fines up to £40,000.
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Landlords remain legally responsible for compliance failures even when using letting agents, according to industry warnings as regulatory requirements continue to expand across the rental sector. Local authorities can issue civil penalties up to £7,000 per breach, with serious offences attracting fines up to £40,000.
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