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SAL in the Media – 22 to 24 April 2026
Read the latest articles featuring SAL in the media from 22 April to 24 April 2026. 24 April 2026 – Intermediary – SAL calls for next Scottish Government to support PRS with clear strategy 23 April 2026 – LandlordZone – Scottish landlords...

Landlords: Next Scottish Government must recognise the value of the private rented sector
Scottish Association of Landlords press release Scotland’s landlords have called for the next Scottish Government to formally recognise the private rented sector’s (PRS) importance with a dedicated strategy. The Scottish Association of Landlords...

New factsheet on Housing (Scotland) Act 2025
With the implementation of some measures in the Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 having commenced on 1 April 2026, and further measures due to be implemented in October 2026 and April 2027, SAL has published a new factsheet on the legislation which can be found here. It...

SAL team take on the Kiltwalk
To mark our 25th anniversary, the SAL and LAS teams are going be taking part in a variety of fundraising and volunteering days in 2026, to support and raise money for some wonderful Scottish charities. Walk with us and change something that matters We have members of...

Awaab’s law update
Regulations to protect tenants from damp and mould were approved by the Scottish Parliament at the end of March. The Investigation and Commencement of Repair (Scotland) Regulations 2026 will come into force on 6 October 2026 and will introduce new duties on landlords...
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