Covid-19 and residential possession claims The Housing Act 1998 is for the time being modified by the Coronavirus Act 2020 so that the usual s.8 and s.21 timescales are amended, requiring the landlord to give 3 months’ notice. Possession claims can and perhaps should still be issued, notwithstanding that they will become stayed until 23/08/2020…

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