Petition Require landlords to supply references from past tenants

For references from past tenants to be supplied by every landlord before a new tenant moves into a property. The Government should put in place measures to ensure that references are genuine.

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I have personally been effected by moving into flats that had on going / known issues that hadn’t been sorted before moving in.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

74 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 74 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 12 July 2023
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