Tag: housing crisis
Scottish landlords warn that rent controls will ‘ba...
Landlords in Scotland are warning that proposed rent controls will backfire, leading to a reduction in rental supply and higher rents...
Councils crackdown on private landlords while failing ten...
Councils across England are taking a tougher stance on private landlords, introducing stricter regulations and hefty fines –...
Courts need more cash to help prevent tenant eviction ...
The Law Society of England and Wales has issued an urgent call for increased funding for legal aid to support renters at risk of eviction.
Housing crisis deepens as landlords sell up – NRLA
Tenants across the UK are facing a worsening housing crisis as landlords continue to sell properties, exacerbating the already severe...
Landlord possession actions surge – MoJ
Landlord possession actions in England and Wales have surged in the third quarter, with private landlords leading the way, the Ministry...
Government’s second homes policy doesn’t addr...
The government’s recent decision to increase stamp duty on second homes has been slammed for not addressing the UK’s housing...
Section 24 is the reason for rocketing rents – not landlords
Tenant group Acorn claims that rent caps are the solution to curb rising rents.
The group also believes “landlords have no guidance...