23 January, 2012
19 January, 2012
New Shelter research also shows that 34 per cent of people have spent less on food in the last 12 months.
18 January, 2012
Grant provides financial assistance for housing adaptations to help older and disabled people continue living in their homes for longer.
17 January, 2012
Ministers call on councils to make use of New Deal for Older People to enable choice and control over where people live, so they are not pressured to sell their home or move into residential care.
17 January, 2012
New regulations bring into force provisions of the Localism Act, including in relation to allocation of social housing and social housing tenancy strategies.
16 January, 2012
Issue 248 of Garden Court Chambers' Housing Law Bulletin is now available.
13 January, 2012
13 January, 2012
Wales Audit Office reports shows improvements in quality of housing for many tenants, but Welsh Housing Quality Standard will not be met for some time.
13 January, 2012
New regulations bring into force provisions, including amending various parts of Houses in Multiple Occupation licensing regime in Part 5 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2006.
12 January, 2012
With so many people requiring affordable housing, tenancy fraud is unfair on the large numbers of people on waiting lists, says Federation.
12 January, 2012
Department for Communities and Local Government consultation puts forward proposals that would help landlords reduce prevalence of tenancy fraud within social housing.
12 January, 2012
New fortnightly sessions are first that Central London Samaritans have based in one hostel but the service is open to all St Mungo's residents.
11 January, 2012
Housing Minister Grant Shapps sets out proposals to help reduce tenancy fraud and free up homes for housing waiting lists.
9 January, 2012
Communities Minister announces successful bids for £60m funding to deliver new and improved pitches and help reduce number of unauthorised sites.
9 January, 2012
Issue 247 of Garden Court Chambers' Housing Law Bulletin is now available.
6 January, 2012
New IPPR report by MPs David Davis and Frank Field urges Ministers to extend right to buy to around a million people excluded from policy.
5 January, 2012
Department for Communities and Local Government publishes new allocations guidance for councils and housing associations consultation.
5 January, 2012
November update, as published in the Legal Action Magazine, now available from the Garden Court Chambers website.
4 January, 2012
New survey from Shelter also shows that almost seven million people are relying on credit to help pay housing costs.
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