18 March, 2020
18 March, 2020 Open access
Chief Executive also urges government to do more to strengthen the welfare system, to ensure that everyone who needs it can quickly get help if their income drops
17 March, 2020 Open access
Funding will reimburse councils for the cost of providing accommodation and services to those that need to self-isolate during the COVID-19 outbreak
17 March, 2020
12 March, 2020
Main reasons for being accepted as homeless are that accommodation is not reasonable, breakdown of sharing or family arrangements, or loss of rented accommodation
11 March, 2020
Budget 2020 also confirms additional exemptions from the shared accommodation rate to protect benefit claimants at risk of homelessness
11 March, 2020
11 March, 2020
Committee Chair calls for new power to be introduced under the Renters’ Reform Bill announced in the Queen’s Speech
9 March, 2020
However, JUSTICE acknowledges that the idea is controversial, was not accepted by all its members, and was opposed by the tenant lawyers it consulted
6 March, 2020
Joint Ministerial Statement issued in light of evidence that some letting agents are not complying with law
5 March, 2020
New report finds that most common reasons for poor quality housing are risks to health or safety from cold or fall hazards
2 March, 2020
As a result, CMA announces it will shortly be taking its own enforcement action directly in the sector
2 March, 2020
New statutory instrument
27 February, 2020
However, rough sleeper numbers are still more than 140 per cent higher than in 2010
27 February, 2020
New funding of £236 million also announced that will go towards offering Housing First style ‘move on’ accommodation to rough sleepers
21 February, 2020
21 February, 2020
Funding deficit means that council leaders 'simply do not have a choice', says Chair of County Councils Network
20 February, 2020
Ombudsman reports that he had to threaten the council with a court summons after it questioned his authority to investigate
19 February, 2020
Package of measures for households in England affected by Storms Ciara and Dennis also includes hardship payments of up to £500
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