Politicians propose landlords should pay compensation to tenants who are evicted
The National Residential Landlords Association has voiced its anger at a proposal to pay compensation to some tenants who are evicted.
The Welsh Government has backed a number of recommendations made a Welsh Parliament committee, including one considering compensation to tenants who have been served with an eviction notice in certain circumstances – for instance where a landlord needs to sell or move back into their property.
Ben Beadle, chief executive of the NRLA, says: “It is absurd that a landlord should have to pay compensation to get their property back, and the recommendation demonstrates a lack of understanding as to the reasons why landlords may need to do so. Landlord Today