This debate was influenced by the UK Government’s review of social housing in England1Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government. (2018). A new deal for social housing. Retrieved from <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/a-new-deal-for-social-housing" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/a-new-deal-for-social-housing</a> [accessed 26 February 2019] as well as the Law Commission's work on private rental regulation in England and Wales, and the independent Rugg Review of private renting (a new updated Rugg Review was published last year2Rugg, J., & Rhodes, D. (2018).