by peter littlewood | Oct 24, 2024 | Open News
The Radix Big Tent Housing Commission report, supported by Shoosmiths’ experts, lays out key recommendations aimed at tackling England’s ongoing housing crisis, with a target to build 1,000 homes daily, adding up to 1.5 million homes by the next...
by peter littlewood | Oct 23, 2024 | featured article, featured campaigns
The Renters Rights Bill is now (Oct 2024) making its way through parliament. See our fact sheet on the Bill here. iHowz are representing your views throughout the process. Bill Published It was published in the Commons on Wednesday September 11th, 2024 –...
by peter littlewood | Oct 21, 2024 | Open News
In response to a request, we have made a submission on our views, and requested changes to the Renters Rights Bill The submission can be seen here.
by peter littlewood | Oct 21, 2024 | Open News
Private sector landlords have called on Rachel Reeves to give them new tax breaks to help keep rents down and boost the supply of homes. In a letter to the chancellor ahead of the budget, representative bodies said their members are facing “uncertainty on a...
by peter littlewood | Oct 21, 2024 | Open News
Landlords in England are grappling with substantial financial challenges as they work to upgrade their properties to meet new energy efficiency standards, specifically reaching an EPC rating of C or higher by 2030. The average cost to enhance a rental property to this...