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What Is Happening In The Ministry Of Justice? | Infosheet

The latest Ministry of Justice figures show possession claims up 3% and repossessions up 5% year-on-year, with London seeing the highest increase. The average possession timeline has now stretched to 25 weeks, adding financial pressure on landlords. With the Renters’ Rights Bill approaching, many landlords may be acting before Section 21 evictions are removed. As delays grow, Rent & Legal Protection is becoming essential. Download our infosheet to stay informed.

What Is Happening In The Ministry Of Justice?

| Infosheet

The latest Ministry of Justice statistics reveal a steady increase in landlord possession claims, orders, and warrants across England and Wales. Possession claims have risen by 3%, with repossessions up by 5% compared to the same period last year. London remains the most affected region, accounting for 35% of all landlord claims. At the same time, the average possession timeline has now stretched to 25 weeks, creating additional financial pressure for landlords.

With the Renters’ Rights Bill on the horizon, many landlords may be acting now before Section 21 evictions are removed. As legal processes slow and costs rise, Rent & Legal Protection policies are becoming an essential safeguard against delays, legal fees, and rental arrears.

Download our full infosheet to stay informed and prepare for the changes ahead.