10 February, 2023
10 February, 2023
New report calls on Scottish Government to consider what further urgent measures it can take to support councils in delivering services to homeless people
9 February, 2023
Amendments tabled to the Social Housing Regulation Bill, with the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities set to launch a consultation later in the year
9 February, 2023
MPs maintain that the best way to improve the housing courts system is to create a specialist housing court or, at the very least, significantly increase the courts’ ability to process possession claims quickly and efficiently
9 February, 2023
New DLUHC figures show that the total has jumped by more than 1,300 since September 2022, and that more than two-thirds of affected households include dependent children
9 February, 2023
New MoJ statistics show that claims, orders and warrants volumes have increased by 42 per cent, 135 per cent and 103 per cent respectively, while landlord repossessions in the county courts have risen by 98 per cent
9 February, 2023
8 February, 2023
MP for Redditch and former Minister of State at the Ministry of Justice becomes new Housing Minister following yesterday's Cabinet reshuffle
8 February, 2023
Council ordered to pay compensation of £500 after failing to accept homelessness application from woman who had moved to area on advice of police
8 February, 2023
Protocol describes the behaviour the County Court will normally expect of landlords and tenants prior to the commencement of a possession claim
3 February, 2023
28 local authorities will receive a share of funding to test the impact of providing additional housing support such as specialist caseworkers to support accessing and maintaining safe and suitable housing
2 February, 2023
Regulator of Social Housing says that, going forward, it will take appropriate regulatory action against providers that are not compliant with its standards, and introduce more active consumer regulation of social housing from April 2024
2 February, 2023
New statutory instrument also amends second adult discount rules for apprentices
1 February, 2023
DLUHC guidance includes how to define violence, how to assess those at risk, and requirements under the Serious Violence Duty
31 January, 2023
New six-monthly statistics also show that the number of open homelessness cases increased to almost 30,000, which was 11 per cent higher than a year earlier and the highest since data collection began in 2002
31 January, 2023
Both cases formed part of October 2022 special investigation report which called for changes to Clarion's 'slow and ineffective' processes
27 January, 2023
26 January, 2023
Landlord ordered to pay £1,000 in compensation and to take steps to review its complaint handling and provision of information to the Ombudsman
25 January, 2023
Views sought on how commercial properties left empty by shift away from office-based working could be converted into decent, affordable housing
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