5 November, 2020
5 November, 2020
Housing charity, in conjunction with Nationwide, puts forward package of regulatory, resourcing and legislative reforms that will make renting fairer for those in the private sector
4 November, 2020 Open access
Shadow Housing Secretary also highlights need for a 'credible long-term plan' to ensure that no-one loses their home due to coronavirus
3 November, 2020 Open access
Shadow Housing Secretary also asks that only self-contained accommodation be used and that restriction for those with no recourse to public funds be lifted
3 November, 2020
Minister says she will not ‘shy away’ from tackling the housing stress caused by insufficient social housing supply and high-cost, insecure private sector housing
2 November, 2020 Open access
Federation highlights that housing sector has played key role in supporting its tenants through COVID-19 pandemic
2 November, 2020 Open access
29 October, 2020 Open access
MHCLG reports that increase in England was largely driven by single adult households needing accommodation and the COVID-19 ‘Everyone in’ scheme
29 October, 2020 Open access
New homes will be provided in every region of England as part of plan to deliver 6,000 new housing units ‘by the end of this parliament’
26 October, 2020
Council housing departments and children’s services encouraged to develop joint protocols that set out how they will work together to help care leavers live independently and prevent them becoming homeless
23 October, 2020
Changes to rules will come into effect on 1 December 2020
23 October, 2020
New analysis of MHCLG figures also shows that the majority of spending went on private accommodation providers, of which more than a third went on emergency B&B accommodation
22 October, 2020 Open access
Mr Buckland adds that Ministry of Justice will keep its approach under review 'in order to ensure it remains responsive and proportionate'
20 October, 2020
MHCLG and the DWP also publish joint non-statutory guidance setting out their expectations for the planning, commissioning, and delivery of supported housing
15 October, 2020
New report from IPPR sets out plan for government to secure the sector's future
13 October, 2020 Open access
Communities Secretary adds that a further £2 million will be made available for faith and community groups to help provide secure accommodation
13 October, 2020
Biennial report also highlights increase to £1.2 million in value of housing benefit overpayments identified, double the amount identified in 2016-2018
12 October, 2020
Letter to Minister from more than 30 signatories calls for a fresh approach to ensure that new Protection Orders provided for by Domestic Abuse Bill are fit for purpose
12 October, 2020
Once passed, the Fair Rents (Scotland) Bill would limit increases to the Consumer Price Index plus 1 per cent
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