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Will my rent go up?

It's possible. Landlords might pass on the £65 annual registration fee to tenants through slightly higher rents. However, the overall impact might be small, as £65 spread over a year is less than £6 a month. Market forces and other factors usually have a bigger influence on rent prices.

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Landlords must register properties from December, costing £65 a year

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