Scottish rental freeze will ‘derail’ new housing efforts Samantha McClary07/09/2022 | Residential | ScotlandPrintDownload Scotland’s first minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced a freeze on rents in the social and private sectors and a moratorium on evictions to shield people from the cost of living crisis. Sturgeon announced the plans in her annual programme for Thank you for reading EG Want to read more? Enjoy a story a week for FREE. Register Find Out More Already a subscriber or registered user? Sign in Related Articles MORNING NEWS: LondonMetric doubles rents as Helical preps to build Scottish BTR market stalls due to rent controls Scottish housing bill puts £3bn of BTR investment at risk, says SPF Bracing for change in Scotland’s residential sector Casa by Moda buys £41m Scotland scheme