4 February, 2022
3 February, 2022
Alongside a £200 energy bill rebate, eligible households will receive a £150 rebate on their council tax bill for 2022/2023
3 February, 2022 Open access
In support of Scottish Govenment's Covid Recovery Stategy, Bill proposes making temporary changes introduced by Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 permanent
2 February, 2022
Housing measures in Levelling Up White Paper also include abolition of 'no fault' evictions and 'tough action' against rogue landlords
2 February, 2022
Poor record keeping, significant delays, and failings in housing repair responses identified as key themes in recent cases
1 February, 2022
27 January, 2022
27 January, 2022
New DLUHC statistics also show that number of households threatened with homelessness due to service of Section 21 notice increased by almost 60 per cent compared to same quarter in 2021
25 January, 2022
With the investigation also highlighting maladministration in handling of the subsequent complaint, Metropolitan Thames Valley ordered to pay compensation of £2,150
24 January, 2022
Certified service providers will carry out the checks on behalf of landlords, letting agents and employers, making ID checking 'quicker, easier and more secure'
21 January, 2022
However, amendment to Police and Crime Bill must still be passed by MPs when the Bill returns to the House of Commons
20 January, 2022 Open access
ZLL, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government [2022] EWHC 85 (Admin)
18 January, 2022
Having also failed in its handling of the subsequent complaint, Great Yarmouth Borough Council ordered to apologise to resident and pay £1,700 compensation
17 January, 2022
14 January, 2022
New measures 'will create a fairer system, ensuring that second homeowners are contributing their share to the local services they benefit from', says Housing Secretary
13 January, 2022 Open access
Minister also confirms decision to make grants available to social housing tenants who were not in receipt of housing-related benefits when arrears built up
12 January, 2022
FirstPort Property Services Ltd (Appellant) v Settlers Court RTM Company and others (Respondents) [2022] UKSC 1
12 January, 2022
Proposals include allowing more leaseholders in mixed-use buildings to take control and ownership of their building
12 January, 2022
Provisions under the Act, including replacement of the secure and assured shorthold tenancy regime with new 'occupation contracts', represent the biggest change to housing law in Wales for decades, Minister says
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