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The Scottish government introduces landmark legislation
The Scottish government has published its new Housing Bill, which is set to introduce private rent controls and place homelessness prevention duties on bodies including social landlords.
The landmark legislation gives ministers the power to place limits on rent increases in ‘rent control areas’. It also places duties on councils to assess rent conditions in their area at least once every five years.
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