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Guidance

The Renters' Rights Act Information Sheet 2026 alternative formats

Accessible format copies of 'The Renter's Rights Act Information Sheet 2026' for landlords to give to their tenants in addition to the official PDF.

Applies to England

Most landlords and letting agents must have sent the official Information Sheet PDF to their tenants by 31 May 2026. 

ExemptionsWhen to giving the Informationa Sheet before 31landlord May must give the Information Sheet after 31 May 2026

The Information Sheet is a document produced by the government for tenants. It explains how their tenancy may be affected by the changes introduced by the Renters’ Rights Act 2025. 

The following information only applies to landlords who gave a valid section 21 or section 8 notice to their tenant before 1 May 2026.  In2026.  Where thesethe cases,notice theis landlordno haslonger onevalid monthor towhen givethe theircourt tenantprocess the Information Sheet.has Thisfinished, periodthe runstenancy fromwill eitherbecome thean dateassured theperiodic noticetenancy. isThe norules longerunder valid,the orRenters’ whenRights theAct courtwill processthen hasapply finished. to the tenancy.

If your tenant needs the Information Sheet in an alternative format, you can give them one of the documents we have provided here. 

If you give your tenant an accessible format document, you must also give them the official Information Sheet PDF 

Available alternative formats: 

We do not provide copies in other languages. 

We do not provide an editable (or MS Word) copy of the Information Sheet. Landlords and letting agents must give the official PDF ‘The Renters Right’s Act Information Sheet 2026’.

Updates to this page

Published 21 April 2026
Last updated 18 June 2026 + show all updates
  1. Added information about an assured periodic tenancy.

  2. The guidance has been updated to include information for landlords that gave a valid section 8 or section 21 before 1 May 2026.

  3. added a link to the easy read copy of the information sheet.

  4. First published.

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Update history

2026-06-08 12:24
Added information about an assured periodic tenancy.

2026-06-01 00:01
The guidance has been updated to include information for landlords that gave a valid section 8 or section 21 before 1 May 2026.

2026-05-21 09:11
added a link to the easy read copy of the information sheet.

2026-04-21 16:52
First published.