Tag: social housing
Labour slammed for planned social housing rent rise
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to reveal a big increase in social rents to help accelerate the construction of affordable homes.
Expert hits out after councils escape safety fines that w...
A landlord law expert has blasted four council housing providers for avoiding hefty penalties despite severe safety breaches which...
Council faces criticism over serious housing failures
Brighton and Hove Council has been blasted for “serious failures” by the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH).
According to an RSH...
Generation Rent says ‘homes, not landlords’ i...
Metropolitan areas in England that significantly increased their housing stock since 2015 are more likely to have experienced improved...
Housing Ombudsman launches special investigation into Lon...
The Housing Ombudsman has announced a special investigation into Lewisham Council following a damning record of complaints handling.
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...
Private renters happier with their homes than social rent...
Private renters say they are happier with their homes, compared to those in the social housing sector, the English Housing Survey reveals.
