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Changes to right to rent checks for biometric card holders from 6 April 2022

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Published on: 20 December 2021
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LNB News 20/12/2021

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Issue Date: 20 December 2021

Published Date: 20 December 2021

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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The Home Office has updated its landlord right to rent checks guidance. It confirms that from 6 April 2022, landlords will no longer be able to carry out a manual right to rent check on those who hold a biometric residence permit, biometric residence card or a frontier worker permit (biometric card holders). Landlords must carry out an online right to rent check from this date.

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