The Renters’ Rights Act abolishes assured shorthold tenancies, so any references in the Tenant Fees Act 2019 must be updated in order that its various financial protections continue to be afforded to the intended cohort of renters.
	Assured tenancies cannot be granted for periods of over seven years, so protections previously afforded to long-leaseholders of between seven and 21 years are no longer necessary.
Part 1: Tenancy reform Chapter 1: Assured Tenancies Section 27: Tenant fees Background: