A dash of COLA for private renters in Scotland: one year of rent adjudication

Malcolm M. Combe

A dash of COLA for private renters in Scotland: one year of rent adjudication

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Abstract

Summarises the measure introduced under the Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022 (COLA), noting that most expired on 31 March 2024 but a new rent adjudication scheme governing in-tenancy rent increases from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025 has been introduced. Focuses on the application of the scheme to private residential tenancies under the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	55-58
Number of pages	4
Journal	Scots Law Times
Volume	2024
Issue number	13
Publication status	Published - 3 May 2024

Keywords

residential tenancies
rented homes
private renters
Scotland
Scots Law

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A dash of COLA for private renters in Scotland: one year of rent adjudication

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