On 11 August 2021 Monckton Chambers reported that Imogen Proud and Camden Community Law Centre were representing Mohammed Bhuiyan, a Bangladeshi national with leave to remain in the UK but with no recourse to public funds, in judicial review proceeding against Tower...
On 17 August 2021 housing charities and organisations issued a joint statement calling on the government to complete and publish a full assessment of the impact on renters of their decisions to freeze Local Housing Allowance and cut Universal Credit, which “risk...
The Centre for Ageing Better has published the results of its Good Home Inquiry which found that that there was backing amongst the public for ‘one stop shop’ local housing hubs that would provide people with information and advice on how to make home repairs and...
On 23 August 2021 the MHCLG launched a £4 million fund to increase community-led affordable housing. The Ministry says that the fund will give community-led housing groups better access to high quality, affordable housing that meets the needs of local communities. The...
The Mail online is reporting on a horror story when cleaners went into a rented flat. It can be seen here, and says: Filthy tenant leaves behind 5,000 beer cans filled with URINE in his three-bedroom rental flat after he broke the toilet Tenant of three-bedroom house...
Lloyds Banking Group is to become one of the biggest landlords in the UK as it plans a huge move into the rental market. The banking giant wants to purchase 10,000 homes by the end of 2025, a figure which will rise to 50,000 homes in the next ten years, according to...
Kettle have run an article asking whether it is still worth being a landlord. It can be seen here, and says: Being a UK landlord isn’t as easy as it is made out to be. It has become harder still in the past couple of years with changes to rules, licensing, and tax...
A landlord was left physically sick after seeing the disgusting mess left in a house he'd rented out. Ian Twigg had bought the house near Burton town centre as part of his plan to retire early and make a rental income from the property. However, it has now ended up...
The Home Office confirmed that EEA citizens and their family members who apply late to the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) will have their rights protected. Landlords are advised to get in touch with the Landlord Checking Service if they have a prospective tenant who has...
The Ministry of Justice published quarterly national statistics on possession claim actions in county courts by mortgage lenders and social and private landlords. These statistics cover the period from April to June 2021. Landlord Possessions When compared to the...
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