19 May, 2015
14 May, 2015
An overview of the social housing regulator’s role and objectives which gives registered providers of social housing information on: the regulator’s role, the regulatory framework, regulatory standards, approach to regulation, and intervention and enforcement.
14 May, 2015
Plan sets out vision for successful social landlords delivering good outcomes for tenants, homeless people and others.
14 May, 2015
However, new statistics from the Ministry of Justice also show that landlord repossessions by county court bailiffs have increased 8 per cent over same quarter last year.
14 May, 2015
New regulations that specify the categories of applicants for the purposes of deciding whether to have regard to intentionality under section 78 of the Housing (Wales) Act 2014.
14 May, 2015
New regulations that make provision for the procedure to be followed under section 85 of the Housing (Wales) Act 2014 in connection with a review by a local housing authority of specific decisions relating to homelessness.
13 May, 2015
13 May, 2015
New briefing examines changes which came into force in April 2012 giving local authorities and housing associations the power to offer fixed-term tenancies to social housing tenants in England.
13 May, 2015
New briefing examines the differences between the schemes following the devolution of housing policy to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
13 May, 2015
12 May, 2015
In addition, Brandon Lewis re-appointed as Minister for Housing and Planning and Mark Francois appointed as Minister with responsibilities 'to be confirmed'.
7 May, 2015
New regulations that specify what matters authorities must take into account in determining the suitability of accommodation, when B&B and shared accommodation are not suitable to be used for temporary accommodation, and when private rented sector accommodation is not suitable for discharging the duties under section 75 of the Housing (Wales) Act 2014.
6 May, 2015
[2015] EWHC 1252 (Admin)
5 May, 2015
New statutory instrument brings into force, on 27 April 2015, provisions of the Housing (Wales) Act 2014 in relation to homelessness and makes consequential amendments and transitional provisions.
5 May, 2015
Views sought on alternatives that would deliver a fairer system of local taxation to support the funding of services delivered by local government ahead of Commission's report to the Scottish Government and COSLA this autumn.
30 April, 2015
New Department for Social Development figures include that 4,339 households presented as homeless to the Northern Ireland Housing Executive during October to December 2014, a decrease of 964 (18 per cent) from the previous quarter.
30 April, 2015
28 April, 2015
New report from Just Fair consortium finds that the government is failing to meet its obligations to ensure the right to housing of its population so that everyone can enjoy a standard of living in homes that are adequate, safe and secure.
28 April, 2015
New combined statutory guidance for members and staff of local authorities follows changes to homelessness legislation coming into force yesterday.
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