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Local authorities attempting to fix the damage they have created

Local authorities attempting to fix the damage they have created

Local authorities attempting to fix the damage they have created

Local Councils’ Misguided Policies Exacerbate Housing Crisis
Rent Payment Fiasco

For years, local authorities have been waging a war against landlords, implementing policies that have not only made life difficult for property owners but have also failed to help tenants in any meaningful way. One such misguided move was the decision to pay housing benefits directly to claimants instead of transferring the rent portion to landlords.

How landlords can hit their new EPC targets – as cheaply as possible

How landlords can hit their new EPC targets – as cheaply as possible
Upgrading Rental Properties to Meet New Energy Efficiency Standards

The UK government has unveiled ambitious plans to upgrade the energy efficiency of rental properties over the next several years. By 2028, all rented homes must achieve a C rating on their Energy Performance Certificate (EPC), a measure of energy efficiency

Michael Gove says no-fault evictions will be banned this year

Michael Gove says no-fault evictions will be banned this year

Housing Minister Promises Ban on ‘No-Fault’ Evictions Before Next Election

The housing minister for England, Michael Gove, has announced controversial plans to abolish ‘no-fault’ evictions for private tenants by the time of the next general election. This policy would remove the right of landlords to end tenancies at the conclusion of a fixed term without providing justification, by scrapping Section 21 of the Housing Act 1988.

10 things landlords and renters need to know in 2024

Widespread tenancy reforms, a high cost of borrowing and rising rents are just a few of the challenges facing landlords and tenants in 2024. 

The government’s Renters Reform Bill is likely to steal the headlines, but uncertainty remains as to the future of no-fault evictions. 

Ban on no-fault evictions delayed following resistance

Ban on no-fault evictions delayed following resistance ‘Huge’ number of politicians oppose the bill, which is at risk of missing critical deadline Introduction: The much-anticipated Renters Reform Bill, spearheaded by Michael Gove, may not see the light of day before the year’s end. With backbench MPs pushing against it and… Read More »Ban on no-fault evictions delayed following resistance

Sturgeon’s war on landlords backfires

Sturgeon’s war on landlords backfires “Rising Rents in Scotland Outpace London Amidst Sturgeon’s Landlord Policies” Introduction: In a surprising twist, Scotland has witnessed a staggering surge in rental costs that now outpace even London, as former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s rent control and eviction ban policies appear to have backfired.… Read More »Sturgeon’s war on landlords backfires

Police to start arresting landlords who illegally evict tenants

Police to start arresting landlords who illegally evict tenants Taking a Stand for Renters: London Police Ordered to Act Against Landlords Engaging in Unlawful Evictions Introduction In a pivotal move that underscores the commitment to tenant rights, London’s police force has received a firm directive: arrest landlords involved in illegal… Read More »Police to start arresting landlords who illegally evict tenants