t last the government has finally, eventually, completely, firmly, listened to the pleadings of private landlords to stop the repeal of Section 21 in its tracks – dressing this up as a postponement. Since 2019, when it first entered the magical world of the Conservative manifesto, the removal of people from their homes under the ‘no fault evictions’ Section 21 (of the Landlord and Tenant Act) was seen as the iniquitous outcome of a piece of legislation that allowed landlords to dismantle the security of family life on a whim. Government ministers spoke about the power
