Rented Housing: Applications
Commons · Question 93110 · Tabled 20 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 27 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make rental payments acceptable as proof of affordability for housing applications.
Answer
Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 27 Nov 2025
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to determining whether any given tenancy will be sustainable and good landlords already assess tenant suitability on the basis of individual’s circumstances. Landlords and agents remain free to undertake referencing ...