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From 1 May 2026, the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 will give tenants new rights and introduce new rules for private landlords. Read about your rights in our LDCA briefing below The Governments full information sheet is available here

The government has committed to increasing the timeframe before someone becomes liable to pay the full year bill after missing a payment. This will be extended to at least 63 days from the first missed payment (in line with Wales). This is a huge improvement from the current rules and will give people more time to get back on track. The government will set out the statutory steps that councils must take before enforcement action when someone misses a bill, and guidance for engagement and...

Lewes District Citizens Advice (LDCA) has been awarded a three‑year grant from Newhaven Town Council to help fund our services for Newhaven residents. This is a significant and welcome commitment at a time when rising costs and ongoing funding pressures are placing core advice services at risk. This valuable long‑term support provides much‑needed stability, enabling us to plan confidently for future delivery and continue supporting residents who need us most. Thank you to Newhaven Town...