The Tenant Fees Act came into force in England last year, and on 1st June 2020, it will...
Regulation and Enforcement
Right to Rent: Government wins appeal
The government has won its appeal against a ruling that its Right to Rent scheme breaches...
Coronavirus: changes to Right to Rent checks
The Government has published new guidance for landlords on conducting Right to Rent checks during...
Landlords call for government to build on work to support...
The country’s leading landlord organisations are calling on the Government to build on its positive...
Brent licensing bid rejected
Brent Council’s application to extend its selective licensing scheme in the wards of Willesden...
Liverpool plans ‘alternative’ licensing scheme
Liverpool City Council has confirmed it will NOT seek a Judicial Review on plans by the Secretary...
Labour MP presses government on timetable for Renters’...
Rosie Cooper, Labour MP for West Lancashire has received her response to a written question on the...
Consultation launched on extending minimum notice period for...
The Equality, Local Government and Communities Committee has launched a consultation on plans...
Landlords- make sure your tenants know about EU settlement scheme
It has been nearly a month since the United Kingdom stopped being a member of the European Union...
Who is the new Housing Minister Christopher Pincher MP?
Christopher Pincher MP has been named as the new Housing Minister, taking over the reins from...
Government policy for rented housing is failing
Landlords are claiming that a string of data released today demonstrates the failure of government...
Section 21 appeal to be heard
An appeal that could have far-reaching implications for landlords’ rights to repossess their...
Daily politics update: select committee chairs, Universal Credit...
Today’s update looks at the MPs elected as chairs of their Select Committees and a call made by an...
Daily politics update: Carbon monoxide alarms
Proposals to extend regulations concerning carbon monoxide alarms are being considered by the...
Agent ordered to pay £25k for illegal lettings
Letting agent Olympia Estates Ltd has been ordered to pay out £25,000 for illegally operating two...
Government give permission for large licensing scheme in Waltham...
Plans to introduce a large selective licensing scheme in Waltham Forest have been approved by the...
London courts need urgent reform warn landlords
Courts across London are failing to cope with the volume of landlord repossession cases they are...