14 July, 2022
14 July, 2022
New statutory instruments laid, including in connection with conversion of certain existing tenancies to 'occupation contracts', ahead of new housing regime commencing in Wales from December 2022
12 July, 2022
Views sought on first phase of plan for system which 'rebalances the tax burden on households, funds services that benefit everyone, and has regular updates to keep the tax fair'
7 July, 2022
Appointment of Greg Clark, former Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, follows last night's sacking of Michael Gove
7 July, 2022
Findings from new analysis also show that more than 2 million of these failing homes had at least one ‘Category 1’ safety hazard posing a risk of death or serious injury
6 July, 2022
Shepherds Bush Housing Association ordered to pay compensation of £775 in addition to the £1,208 previously offered and carry out remedial works to property to put right water damage caused by leak
4 July, 2022
1 July, 2022
Views sought on proposals including updating the funding formula so that it reflects current pressures on temporary accommodation
30 June, 2022 Open access
29 June, 2022
Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Bill makes permanent the temporary changes introduced by the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020
29 June, 2022
Consultation seeks evidence on matters including whether the rise in short-term letting is having an adverse effect on the housing market and whether greater regulation of the sector is required
28 June, 2022
However, calling on the government to make 'Everyone In' the norm, Crisis says that new figures are still almost a third higher than ten years ago
24 June, 2022
New statutory instrument
23 June, 2022
With MSPs voting for the motion by 89 votes to 29, Scottish Government says that it will work towards 'clawing back' the payments using the council tax system
23 June, 2022
Guidance sets out detailed advice on procedures for enforcement of Act including recovery of overpaid rent and issuing financial penalties to landlords
23 June, 2022
Complaint to Ombudsman results in family being offered larger, suitable accommodation along with compensation
22 June, 2022
Regulations include amendments in relation to the conversion of existing tenancies and licences into occupation contracts, tenancies that are excluded from the Act’s provisions, and arrangements for rent variations for housing association tenancies
21 June, 2022
Landlord ordered to pay resident £500 compensation, and revises its anti-social behaviour policy and staff training
21 June, 2022
New research published by the DLUHC finds that few councils have sufficient, comprehensive knowledge of their local private rented stock, and that lack of political or corporate commitment to improving housing conditions can make enforcement difficult
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