Seeking Possession Based on Rent Arrears (Rent Act Tenancy)

A landlord may then seek possession based on Case 1 of the Rent Act 1977 based upon the breach of the statutory tenancy.
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Ending a Tenancy - Rent Act Tenancies

Rent Act tenants are challenging to evict, as they have long-term security of tenure. Generally, they can only be evicted if they are in arrears of rent or if suitable alternative accommodation is provided for them.