The legislation brought forward has changed from that suggested in the original announcement (18th March 2020).
As part of their ongoing response to Coronavirus COVID19, the Government has now published the Coronavirus Bill 2020.
The legislation brought forward has changed from that suggested in the original announcement (18th March 2020). Rather than prohibiting possession entirely, the Government has chosen to extend notice periods instead.
The NRLA is offering a virtual conference 12th &13th May 2020, Tessa Shepperson of Landlord Law talks to John Stewart Policy Manager for the NRLA.Tickets cost £200 and are available from:
https://landlordlaw.co.uk/conference-2020-virtual/
Some useful websites:
https://www.landlordtoday.co.uk/breaking-news/2020/3/useful-guidance-and-support-for-dealing-with-tenants-during-covid-19-outbreak
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-52037924
https://www.york.gov.uk/COVIDFinancialHelp