31 March, 2022
29 March, 2022
New measures include the launch of a Resident Panel, publication of draft legislation, and the ‘naming and shaming’ of failing social landlords on social media channels
28 March, 2022
While not introducing any changes to policy, government says guidance brings together policy frameworks, legislative duties and powers, and recommended best practice
24 March, 2022
Bill seeks to establish a national register of short and holiday-let accommodation, and to give local authorities powers to require information in association with that register
24 March, 2022
22 March, 2022
New Ombudsman report highlights that tension between landlords' social objectives and the business objectives of some managing agents and freeholders can also result in deep unfairness for residents
21 March, 2022 Open access
21 March, 2022 Open access
Both governments advise that their role as 'super sponsor' will enable refugees to apply for visas without having to be matched to a named individual before arrival in the UK
18 March, 2022
New package of measures will 'put an end to unscrupulous landlords exploiting some of the most vulnerable in our society', says Minister
18 March, 2022
17 March, 2022 Open access
Scottish Government's proposal to act as a 'supersponsor' will short-circuit requirements under the UK scheme to have individual sponsors in place to speed up the process of Ukranians reaching sanctuary
15 March, 2022
Minister says Bill is just the beginning of private rented sector reform and 'further work is a priority for the department'
15 March, 2022
Housing association ordered to pay tenant £3,250 in compensation and to implement improvements to prevent failures in future cases
14 March, 2022 Open access
Secretary of State confirms that those arriving under the scheme will be granted three years leave to remain, and that sponsors will be able to access a tax-free payment of £350 a month
11 March, 2022
11 March, 2022
However, new Department for Communities figures also show slight increase in number of households in temporary accommodation which Department attributes to impact of Covid-19
11 March, 2022
11 March, 2022
11 March, 2022
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