Tag: Housing benefit
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The Importance of Material Information When Advertising a...
As a landlord, ensuring your property is attractive to potential tenants is vital to ensure you are not left with voids and you attract...
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How can housing associations ensure rent payments amid DW...
Hi, I work for a housing association and last year managed to attach a managed payment to landlord (MPTL) for tenants self rent. Their...
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Room sizes and LHA rates?
Hi, I have a flat with 2 bedrooms but the lounge is huge. Lounge is irregular shaped 16.38 sqm, Bed 1 is 16.01 sqm, Bed 2 10.34 sqm...
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Universal Credit claimants face housing affordability cri...
Universal Credit claimants face a severe shortage of affordable rental properties, with a recent rise in housing benefit failing to...
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LHA increase – BAP and S13 confusion?
Hello, I am trying to prepare in advance of 1st April when the new LHA rate is applied. According to S13, a rent increase has to happen...
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NRLA urges Government to end LHA freeze
The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) has called on the Government to lift the freeze on housing benefit rates, which...
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Sadiq and Gen Rent demand putting the boot into private l...
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and Generation Rent have smeared private landlords in a demand for an immediate Government crackdown...