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Rent increases to be capped at 6% under Scottish Government plans (news.stv.tv)

submitted 10 months ago by Olap@lemmy.world to c/scotland@lemmy.world

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About bloody time. Some good news for Edinburgh renters

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[–] 9point6@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago (1 children)

It's a good start, but the fact it seems to be up to 6% per term surely will mean estate agents going for 6 month agreements so they can get a 12% maximum in a year? Or am I missing something?

[–] Olap@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago

It's per year. And capped at 6, but inflation +1% is usually less