16 December, 2011
15 December, 2011
[2011] CSOH 204
15 December, 2011
Tenant Services Authority publishes consultation document which sets out proposals for changes to accounting requirements for private registered providers of social housing.
15 December, 2011
Minister appeals to public to help rough sleepers by calling one of the 24-hour hotlines to bring urgent assistance to rough sleepers.
14 December, 2011
Tenant Services Authority publishes regulatory framework which covers standards that registered providers of social housing are expected to follow.
14 December, 2011
New research published by Shelter shows that with 1 in every 111 homes at risk of eviction, those living in London, Manchester, Slough and Peterborough are most at risk.
14 December, 2011
12 December, 2011
YouGov survey for Crisis also found that nearly three quarters of people would support a change in current law so that councils must provide advice, assistance and emergency accommodation to single homeless people.
12 December, 2011
Issue 244 of Garden Court Chambers' Housing Law Bulletin is now available.
9 December, 2011
National Housing Federation says that cut 'will have disastrous implications' for people including foster carers, grandparents, disabled people and smaller families.
8 December, 2011
Government is 'radically extending direct democracy over big bill increases', says Eric Pickles.
8 December, 2011
New National Statistics on statutory homelessness for July to September 2011 also show slight increase in numbers in temporary accommodation.
7 December, 2011
[2011] EWCA Civ 1450
7 December, 2011
Estimates suggest nearly half of social tenants in England do not have access to the internet or have never gone online.
6 December, 2011
New Quality Assured Scrutiny accreditation scheme from TPAS, HouseMark and CIH which will recognise quality of tenant scrutiny and improvements it will deliver in social housing.
5 December, 2011
New report published by Homeless Link shows that relationship breakdowns are causing a rise in homelessness among young people.
5 December, 2011
Issue 243 of Garden Court Chambers' Housing Law Bulletin is now available.
1 December, 2011
[2011] EWCA Civ 1418
1 December, 2011
New report published by Financial Inclusion Centre is designed to help housing associations calculate the value of debt advice in terms of reducing rent arrears.