Tag: Housing benefit
Government turns the screws on vulnerable tenants?
In 2007, the housing benefit rate for a three-bed home in Cleveleys, Lancashire was £520pm, today it is £623.30 or a 20% rise in...
How to handle housing benefit payments direct to landlord...
I had a friend ask me for help, unfortunately, I am at a loss to advise. Can anyone offer some further guidance please?
An AST was...
Unlocking Hidden Opportunities: How a Landlord’s Di...
When I think about why I founded my business, it’s stories like Steve and Daphanie’s that come to mind—stories where...
Government urged to prevent rent arrears – not let ...
The government’s Renters’ Rights Bill has been slammed for proposing to increase the amount of rent arrears a tenant can...
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...
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...
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...