It’s time to rethink the law in these areas, argue the authors of the second and third-place entries
A notice under the 1988 Act must come from the landlord at the date on which the notice was given
Most residential tenancies granted in the private sector today are assured shorthold tenancies and are usually granted for an initial fixed term.
Tenancy granted before 28 February 1997 – Section 20 Housing Act 1988 – Whether pre-grant notice sufficiently compliant with Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) Regulations 1988.
Q What notice, if any, is required of an assured shorthold tenant who decides to leave some time after expiry of the fixed term granted by the tenancy agreement? .