A Bill to prohibit the use of upward-only rent review clauses in commercial rent agreements; to nullify existing such clauses; and for connected purposes.
The Bill would prohibit upward-only rent review clauses in commercial leases and cancel any that already exist. It aims to make rent reviews fairer and more predictable for businesses renting commercial premises, with related provisions to support this aim.
The Bill has been introduced and is currently at the Second Reading in the House of Commons; it has not yet progressed to Committee Stage.
Generated 21 February 2026
The 2021-2022 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
