Reports over weekend reveal Chancellor hopes to raise £300m from private rented sector to fund his tax cutting.

The Industry and Regulators Committee began investigating the sector last week over whether there should be a new regulator of property agents.

Housing Secretary Michael Gove has admitted he didn't register a VIP hospitality gift, and the Parliamentary Standards Commissioner is to investigate the lapse.

Property ownership is a cornerstone of financial stability for millions of people yet the threat of property fraud remains largely underestimated.

High profile figures within group of 49 MPs say Bill must be amended to be workable for agents and landlords.

Stefan Hoffelner of Your AirHost says housing issues are too complex to simply be explained by too many holiday lets.

Ben Beadle of the NRLA says ministers must discuss openly reports they are planning to weaken proposals to scrap 'no fault' evictions.

Goodlord boss William Reeve wonders whether proposed new rules for holidays lets are common sense or just Gove getting ready an election?