Should landlords be worried about the new Labour government?

The Property Cast

In this ‘election special’ episode of The Property Cast, we look beyond the initial flurry of activity to the longer-term impact of the new Labour government on landlords, with special guest, Sean Hooker, Head of Redress at the Property Redress Scheme. Sean takes an active interest in politics in both his professional and personal life, meeting regularly with government and other stakeholders in the private rented sector to help shape policy and raise standards. Eddie, Paul and Sean explore the most pressing issues in Keir Starmer’s in-tray and debate the key decisions the new government will need to make. From the timescale required to scrap Section 21, to regulation, rent controls, raising standards, tax incentives and much more. Tune in to find out whether landlords should be worried now that we have a Labour government.

For more insights from industry experts, our article ‘What does the General Election mean for landlords?’ shares predictions and highlights from London’s Landlord Investment Show, which was held on the eve of the General Election.