13 July, 2012
13 July, 2012
Consultation document sought views on proposals to give local authority tenants right to ask for tenancy to be transferred to housing association and right to take over day-to-day management of housing services.
13 July, 2012
Department for Communities and Local Government publishes responses to the consultation on proposals to help landlords reduce prevalence of tenancy fraud within social housing.
11 July, 2012
[2012] EWHC 1896 (Admin)
11 July, 2012
Chartered Institute of Housing launches an equality and diversity charter for housing that provides a framework to help housing providers deliver best practice in the housing sector.
9 July, 2012
[2012] EWCA Civ 832
9 July, 2012
9 July, 2012
Issue 271 of Garden Court Chambers' Housing Law Bulletin is now available.
6 July, 2012
New regulations bring into force a code of conduct setting out minimum standards of practice for property factors registered in the register of property factors.
5 July, 2012
New Communities and Local Government report sets out findings from survey and builds on English Housing Survey Headline Report published in February 2012.
4 July, 2012
[2012] EWHC 1399 (Admin)
4 July, 2012
[2012] EWCA Civ 865
4 July, 2012
New study 'Locked Out' found that many estate agents, local authorities and private landlords had little or no understanding of accessible property and failed to list features such as step-free access, reports guardian.co.uk.
4 July, 2012
National Audit Office publishes report on Affordable Homes Programme that shows that half of the planned homes are not due to be delivered until 2015, and some providers may not be able to charge rents at the levels originally agreed.
3 July, 2012
Homeless Link publishes research that examines the extent to which homelessness amongst single adults is linked with other problems such as mental ill-health, alcohol dependency and experience of institutions such as prison.
2 July, 2012
New regulations offer, for the first time, a fair, cost effective approach that safeguards tenancy deposits, says Scottish Housing Minister.
2 July, 2012
Scheme requires local authorites to spend money raised on new affordable homes for rent within three years of first receiving it.
2 July, 2012
Crisis chief executive responds to 43 per cent increase in the number of people seen sleeping rough last year on London's streets.
2 July, 2012
Issue 270 of Garden Court Chambers' Housing Law Bulletin is now available. (2 July, 2012)
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