by peter littlewood | Sep 27, 2023 | Industry News, Political
Whilst the Lib Dems party leader Sir Ed Davey made no mention of the party’s plans for the PRS in his speech on the final day of the conference, they did issue a policy paper ‘Tackling the Housing Crisis’ before their conference. In their policy paper, the Lib Dems...
by peter littlewood | Sep 26, 2023 | Industry News
The Law Society Gazette has reported that the Law Society has warned the Ministry of Justice that its decision not to distribute physical copies of a leaflet promoting new legal aid support for tenants at risk of losing their home could undermine the scheme's purpose....
by peter littlewood | Sep 26, 2023 | Industry News
The Kerslake Commission, established by its former Chair, Lord Bob Kerslake, has published its latest report which makes clear that the Government will not meet its goal to end rough sleeping by 2024. It states that at the heart of rough sleeping are chronic...
by peter littlewood | Sep 26, 2023 | Industry News
Property118 has published an open letter from a landlord to the CEO of Shelter agreeing with their call for more social housing. It can be seen here, and says: Dear Polly Neate, It’s not possible to contact you directly as you, (Shelter), don’t allow contact through...
by peter littlewood | Sep 25, 2023 | Tax & Other Financial
The Bank of England has blamed higher rents on more landlords than usual quitting the private rental market within its detailed quarterly report on the economy. Its Agents’ Summary of Business Conditions report, which covers the period between July and August this...
