Tag: Housing
Housing Coalition: A new voice for the private rented sector
The private rented sector (PRS) in the UK has a new campaign group: the Housing Coalition. The group consists of several leading organisations,
Landlords cancel EPC plans after government U-turn
The UK government’s decision to scrap its plans to require energy performance certificates (EPC) for rental properties to have...
How renting out 1.74% of empty bedrooms could lower rents...
With the UK facing a severe rental crisis, with demand for rooms far outstripping supply and rents reaching record highs, one flat...
Housing Ombudsman orders social housing landlords to impr...
The Housing Ombudsman has revealed that it issued 52 orders to social housing landlords for failing to handle complaints properly in...
MPs urge government not to delay ‘no-fault’ e...
The government has been urged to commit to a timetable for banning section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions and reforming the court...
MP urges court reform to protect landlords before S21 is ...
Theresa Villiers MP has spoken in favour of the Renters (Reform) Bill and warned the government needs to address the court delays before...
Londoners face homelessness crisis due to housing benefit...
Up to 60,000 Londoners who rent privately are at risk of becoming homeless in the next six years unless the government increases the...
