30 April, 2024
New DLUHC statistics also show that, of these, almost 6,000 had been served a section 21 'no-fault' eviction notice, an increase of 10.9 per cent over the previous year
26 April, 2024
Consent order, which has been published in interests of promoting open justice, confirms that Manchester City Council has now abandoned policy
25 April, 2024
With approval of government amendment introduced by Housing Minister Jacob Young, Bill was read a third time and will now progress to the House of Lords
19 April, 2024
Views sought on measures designed to prevent homelessness and strengthen tenants' rights
19 April, 2024
New statutory rule makes provision for a 7.7 per cent increase
15 April, 2024
11 April, 2024
New Refugee Council report highlights evidence including a more than 200 per cent increase in homelessness among asylum seekers evicted from Home Office asylum support accommodation in two years
3 April, 2024
New regulatory regime will provide the Social Housing Regulator with powers to drive up standards and take action where providers fall short
3 April, 2024
Scottish Housing Regulator reports situation requires it to have the highest level of engagement with local authorities about homelessness since it was set up in 2012
2 April, 2024
Chief Executive of homelessness charity urges Home Secretary to instead focus on 'real solutions' including increasing funding for support services and building more social homes
2 April, 2024
However, Renters Reform Coalition says that changes are hardly an improvement and may make things worse, and that the Bill is fast becoming a Landlord's Charter
2 April, 2024
Minister says changes demonstrate the value of the agreement between the Scottish Government and COSLA to put policies in place that better meet the needs of local communities
2 April, 2024
28 March, 2024
28 March, 2024
MPs call for government to take clear and urgent action to reform how schemes currently operate so they can deliver an affordable route to home ownership
27 March, 2024
Housing (Scotland) Bill includes measures requiring social landlords and public bodies to 'ask and act' to prevent homelessness, the introduction of long-term private sector rent controls, and strengthened protections against eviction
26 March, 2024
Ombudsman confirms that proposed approach to good practice is to encourage all landlords to self-assess at the point they become aware of an issue rather than waiting for a complaint or escalation
22 March, 2024
Letter to Secretary of State warns that the delay is impacting tenants, leaseholders and others by exposing them to continued malpractice
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