Tag: Criminal Landlords
City unveils taskforce to crack down on criminal landlords
A new initiative to combat criminal landlords who exploit vulnerable tenants and engage in criminal activities has been unveiled by...
Tenants urged to report criminal landlords and agents in ...
Private renters in London who have been charged illegal fees by landlords and letting agents are being urged to report them online...
Shelter offers up a General Election manifesto – wi...
Shelter has launched its manifesto for the next General Election, calling on all political parties to commit to a four-point plan to...
Tenant activist groups and the law of unintended conseque...
It’s not often that two separate stories manage to tell the unfolding horror of what is happening to the private rented sector...
Criminal landlords are using ‘bogus bailiffs’
Devious criminal landlords are allegedly employing fake security personnel who are masquerading as court bailiffs to forcibly remove...
Should Landlords do immigration checks?
As it stands, this is precisely what the Government is planning to do by introducing an Immigration Bill to Parliament including a...
Enforcement not legislation – PRS Hit Squads
There is already more than enough funding and legislation to police the Private Rented Sector.
The last thing we need is more legislation,