What are the potential financial implications for landlords if EPC rating requirements for rental properties are relaxed due to the green energy slowdown?
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Relaxed EPC requirements could reduce immediate upgrade costs for landlords, but might lead to lower tenant demand, missed rental premiums, and potential future liabilities as energy efficiency remains a priority for many tenants and the government.
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