15 February, 2022
15 February, 2022
Following commitments made during passage of Domestic Abuse Bill, DLUHC is also consulting on how local connection tests are used for domestic abuse victims who apply for social housing
14 February, 2022
Rough sleepers across the country will be supported off the streets and into long-term homes with £174 million 'funding boost', says DLUHC
11 February, 2022
Responding to new government figures, Shelter warns that more renters are likely to lose their homes in the coming months as living costs continue to rise
11 February, 2022
Feedback sought by 25 February 2022 in respect of new codes that will be in force from April 2022
10 February, 2022
New legislation also includes provisions that prohibit the charging of administration charges in relation to peppercorn rents and enable leaseholders to recover unlawfully charged ground rent through the First-tier Tribunal
8 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
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
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
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