A Bill to make the breach of certain rules relating to sub-letting rented accommodation a criminal offence; to make provision for criminal sanctions in respect of unauthorised sub-letting; and for connected purposes.
This bill would make breaches of sub-letting rules for rented accommodation a criminal offence and would create criminal penalties for unauthorised sub-letting. In short, it aims to deter illegal sub-letting and provide clear consequences for those who sub-let in breach of tenancy rules. It is at the 2nd reading stage in the Commons and would proceed through further stages if it passes.
The bill is currently at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons and would move on to committee stages if it progresses.
Generated 21 February 2026
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