Written Question·Treasury·UIN 74472
Rented Housing: Money Laundering
Tabled: 2 September 2025
Answered: 10 September 2025
Question
Jayne Kirkham
Labour (Co-op) — Truro and Falmouth
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has make of the potential impact of the requirement for letting agents to carry out money laundering checks on landlords and tenants on the number of rental properties available.
Answer
Lucy RigbyThe impact of compliance with the Money Laundering Regulations (MLRs) for letting agents was assessed as part of the Impact Assessment for the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2019, which brought certain letting agents into...
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