5 March, 2021
5 March, 2021
4 March, 2021
Resident awarded £800 compensation for Council's failure to have a repairs policy and for the excessive delay in responding to his formal complaint
1 March, 2021 Open access
Latest Homelessness Monitor from Crisis examines emerging trends in homelessness in the wake of both coronavirus and Brexit
26 February, 2021
Housing Secretary confirms that funding will be used to provide rough sleepers with Covid-secure night shelter accommodation and to support organisations including Homeless Link and Shelter
25 February, 2021 Open access
However, even accounting for the provision of accommodation under the ‘Everyone In’ scheme, more than 2,600 people were estimated to be rough sleeping in the count
25 February, 2021 Open access
24 February, 2021
Bill to introduce changes including minimum twelve month contracts for renters and increase in notice period for 'no fault evictions'
24 February, 2021
New decision finds severe maladministration in council’s lack of action and its failure to have due regard to its obligations towards a potentially vulnerable tenant
22 February, 2021
22 February, 2021
Senior civil servants to be based in the city making it a centre for policy development and decision making, says government
22 February, 2021
All-Party Parliamentary Group seeks evidence on what led to people becoming homeless and how using Housing First services made them feel
22 February, 2021
New research findings also show that, despite the apparent success of Everyone In, many local authorities have since been unable to organise suitable longer-term accommodation or support
19 February, 2021 Open access
New statutory instrument provides for extension of 'eviction ban' to 31 March 2021
19 February, 2021 Open access
Emergency legislation to be extended from 31 March 2021 in light of current public health situation, says Communities Minister
19 February, 2021
Housing Minister confirms that legislation, which has been withdrawn due to concerns about its application, is to be re-laid alongside new draft guidance in June 2021
19 February, 2021
New report highlights programme's success in improving quality of life for individuals with complex needs, and cost-effectiveness to taxpayer in reduced spending on other public servces
18 February, 2021 Open access
Organisations working in the private rented sector warn of rent debt crisis with at least half a million tenants in arrears due to the economic impact of Covid-19
16 February, 2021 Open access
Think tank highlights that private renters have been particularly hard hit, and recommends that landlords must be required to take 'robust action' to negotiate a payment plan before taking tenants to court
