Tag: london housing
Housing association slammed by the Housing Ombudsman
The Housing Ombudsman has published a scathing report criticising Hyde Housing Association for repeated failings in repairs, complaint...
Sadiq Khan proposes rent-controlled homes for London̵...
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has unveiled plans to introduce rent-controlled homes to help make housing more affordable for key workers...
Buy-to-let landlords brace for 17% stamp duty hike ahead ...
Buy-to-let landlords may face a 17% rise in stamp duty bills as Chancellor Rachel Reeves prepares for the upcoming budget.
Stamp Duty...
Consultation on proposed property licensing schemes close...
A London council is urging residents, landlords and tenants to have their say on proposed new licensing schemes for private rented...
Council seizes properties from landlord
Merton Council is believed to be the first in the country to seize a landlord’s properties because – it claims –...
London’s social landlords under fire as complaints ...
Half of all complaints lodged with the Housing Ombudsman in the past year originated from the capital, a new report reveals.
The stark...
London Councils slam the government’s short-term an...
London boroughs have warned that the government’s plans for regulating short-term and holiday lets could worsen the capital’s...