England renting

Missed deadline for Rent Repayment Order

Missed deadline for Rent Repayment Order

UkFixGuide Team
January 23, 2026

If the Rent Repayment Order deadline has been missed, act quickly with a clear timeline and evidence and ask the tribunal to accept a late application. Where that fails, shift to settlement or other remedies without creating new arrears risk.

Rent increase — is it legal in the UK?

Rent increase — is it legal in the UK?

UkFixGuide Team
January 5, 2026

A rent increase is not always enforceable just because it was demanded. Check the tenancy type, the notice route, and gather comparables before agreeing or paying more.