4 February, 2013
1 February, 2013
New Act creates offences and make other provisions relating to sub-letting and parting with possession of social housing; the investigation of social housing fraud; and for connected purposes.
1 February, 2013
Results of survey show that almost two thirds of senior figures believe housing industry will be in worse state in 12 months time.
31 January, 2013
[2013] EWCA Civ 24
31 January, 2013
New report argues that, with rents rising by average of £300 per year, many people are unable to save for a deposit to buy a home.
31 January, 2013
[2013] EWCA Civ 20
28 January, 2013
28 January, 2013
New statutory instrument includes provisions specifying which documents a landlord in Scotland is under a duty to provide to tenants.
28 January, 2013
Issue 297 of Garden Court Chambers' Housing Law Bulletin is now available.
25 January, 2013
Leading organisations issue responses to announcement of government's new rules for bailiffs.
25 January, 2013
Money Advice Trust estimates that this rise is partly down to the increasing use of bailiffs to collect debts owed to local authorities.
25 January, 2013
Government announces that bailiffs will be banned from entering homes when only children are present and at night and new safeguards will prevent them from using force against people who owe money.
24 January, 2013
[2013] EWCA Civ 12
24 January, 2013
The energy sector and the UK Government must take immediate action to help Scots facing the hardship of fuel poverty, says Housing and Welfare Minister Margaret Burgess.
24 January, 2013
The Welsh Government announces new funding so Jobcentre Plus can work with Communities First clusters to help workless families and in particular lone parents back into work by providing them with local employment advice services.
23 January, 2013
[2013] EWCA Civ 6
22 January, 2013
Department for Communities and Local Government publishes table showing the discounts that are available by area when applying to buy a home through the Right to Acquire scheme.
22 January, 2013
[2013] EWHC 43 (Admin)
21 January, 2013
Issue 296 of Garden Court Chambers' Housing Law Bulletin is now available.
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