Tenants in England still waiting for a ban on letting agents´ fees
(The Guardian Money News)

Phillip Hammond announced the eye-catching move last year - but there is still no date for when it is coming into effectIt was in November last year that the government announced plans to ban letting agent fees paid by tenants. Almost a year on, there is still no date for when it is coming into effect - so how long are we going to have to wait?The eye-catching move was announced by the chancellor, Philip Hammond, in his 2016 autumn statement, and an official consultation took place between April and June this year. It means tenants in England will no longer have to pay anything other than rent and a refundable deposit. Continue reading...