Financial penalties

Tenant Fees Bill – in the House of Commons at 4:49 pm on 5 September 2018.

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Votes in this debate

  • Division number 233
    A majority of MPs voted against higher fines for landlords or letting agencies breaching the law limiting what tenants can be charged for.

Amendment proposed: 1, page 5, line 13, leave out “£5,000” and insert “£30,000”.—(Melanie Onn.)

The House divided:

Ayes 240, Noes 299.

Division number 233 Tenant Fees Bill — Clause 8 — Financial Penalties

A majority of MPs voted against higher fines for landlords or letting agencies breaching the law limiting what tenants can be charged for.

Aye: 240 MPs

No: 299 MPs

Aye: A-Z by last name

Tellers

No: A-Z by last name

Tellers

Absent: 107 MPs

Absent: A-Z by last name

Question accordingly negatived.

Clause 8