Landlords will have to refund rent if homes are not kept in good condition and fixed-term tenancies will be outlawed in major shakeup
- 4.4million families live in rented homes in England, a fifth of which are unfit
- Housing Secretary Michael Gove said fixed-term tenancies will be outlawed
- Will be illegal for landlords to ban renting to families with children or on benefits
Written by Bourbiza Mohamed