16 April, 2012
12 April, 2012
New Shelter report examines housing options for over 55s in a 'rapidly ageing population' and shows a significant demand for retirement housing.
11 April, 2012
Ministers announce that George Clarke is to lead efforts to help bring empty homes back into use for families in need of stable homes.
10 April, 2012
Issue 258 of Garden Court Chambers' Housing Law Bulletin is now available.
5 April, 2012
New regulations that, amongst other measures, bring into force, in relation to England and Wales, Schedule 14 of the Act that relates to grounds for landlords to refuse to surrender and grant tenancies under section 158.
5 April, 2012
'Vital improvements' to the legislation that come into force tomorrow set out clear responsibilities and timescales for landlords and provide a quick and efficient way of resolving any disputes.
5 April, 2012
4 April, 2012
Department for Communities and Local Government publishes ministerial working group report that includes 28 commitments to help mainstream services work more effectively with Gypsy and Traveller communities.
4 April, 2012
Chartered Institute of Housing, in partnership with Viridian Housing and support from the Audit Commission and National Fraud Authority are launching forum at the end of April.
4 April, 2012
Issue 257 of Garden Court Chambers' Housing Law Bulletin is now available.
3 April, 2012
Department for Communities and Local Government publishes information on changes to Right to Buy scheme which came into effect from April 2012.
3 April, 2012
Charity 'strongly supports' proposed package of reforms set out in the Financial Services Authority’s consultation paper.
2 April, 2012
New statutory instrument includes provisions regulating procedure for appeals to a residential property tribunal under Housing Act 2004, and in relation to demolition orders and the Mobile Homes Act 1983.
2 April, 2012
Scottish government publishes Charter, affecting over 600,000 households, that sets standards and outcomes that all social landlords should be achieving for tenants and other customers.
2 April, 2012
CML identifies four main areas that need clarification including, help for existing 'trapped' borrowers.
2 April, 2012
Grant programmes available include main grants for frontline services rolling out No Second Night Out and other initiatives, offering funding of up to £200k over two years.
29 March, 2012
New regulations issued in Northern Ireland in relation to the closure of the rates deferment scheme.
28 March, 2012
New statutory rule that increases rents registered with rent officer for Northern Ireland under the Private Tenancies (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 during period beginning on 2 April 2007 and ending on 1 April 2012 by 5.6 percent.
28 March, 2012
Shelter's Homes for London campaign also shows that in eight boroughs, including Hackney and Tower Hamlets, families need to earn more than £60,000 to afford a two-bedroom home.
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