1 December, 2023
30 November, 2023
DLUHC says new data framework will help measure progress in meeting its vision to end rough sleeping and help identify where action is needed to drive improved performance
30 November, 2023
New DLUHC figures also show that of the more than 4,000 households with children in B&B accommodation, more than half had been resident for more than the statutory limit of 6 weeks
29 November, 2023
29 November, 2023
Amendments to bring in absolute possession grounds along the lines of those in Great Britain under section 84A of the Housing Act 1985 to be brought forward in a new Housing Bill
28 November, 2023
Despite DLUHC consultation revealing 'limited support' for the measures, clauses in the Bill create both a 'move on power', and a 'prevention notice' which, if not complied with, can lead to a fine or imprisonment or both
27 November, 2023
24 November, 2023
Government issues reminder to local authorities in England in new council tax information letter
24 November, 2023
DLUHC issues new guidance to local authorities in England further to new regulations that came into force in April 2023
23 November, 2023
However, Autmn Statement 2023 also confirms that payments will remain at £500 per month
23 November, 2023
Introduced in the House of Lords, Private Members' Bill makes provision to ensure that long leases are not deemed to be assured tenancies for the purposes of the 1988 Act
22 November, 2023
New commencement order revokes and replaces previous commencement order due to error in that order as to when provisions come into force
20 November, 2023
Letter to Prime Minister ahead of the laying of draft regulations also said there was no evidence that the HMO licensing system created a barrier to housing asylum seekers
17 November, 2023
Landmark Chambers highlights that amendments will enable RROs to be made against a superior landlord and against more than one landlord
17 November, 2023
16 November, 2023
15 November, 2023
Secretary of State says new measures will end discrimination against vulnerable people and families who are being unfairly denied access to a home
15 November, 2023
Amendments being tabled to the Renters (Reform) Bill will also make it illegal for landlords and agents to have blanket bans on renting to benefit recipients or those who have children
14 November, 2023
Views sought on a range of possible changes including the revaluation of all properties, adding further council tax bands and making changes to tax rates