Apr 12, 2021 | Legislation & Regulations, Planning Enforcement
12 Apr 2021 Guest post by our Planning Expert Colin Smith Another game changer for your development strategy…. Councils must support unplanned sites to deliver homes for first-time buyers, says government on 6 April 2021 according to Ellie Kahn and Richard...Apr 9, 2021 | Legislation & Regulations, Other News
09 Apr 2021 Labour’s proposals to introduce rent controls in London risks reducing the number of private homes available for rent, as landlords look to exit the private rented sector. Shadiq Khan is being urged to forget about rent controls and instead focus on...Apr 9, 2021 | Legislation & Regulations, Other News
09 Apr 2021 A respected private rental sector body wants the government to slow its timetable for energy efficiency reform, warning that landlords could sell up if the current schedule remains in place. The Lettings Industry Council has written an open letter to the...Mar 25, 2021 | Court Fine, Fire, Legislation & Regulations
25 Mar 2021 Building owners who breach fire safety regulations under the Fire Safety Order will be subject to unlimited fines, the Home Office has announced. The measures come as part of the government’s response to the Fire Safety Consultation and will be included in...Mar 8, 2021 | Landlord Mental Health, Legislation & Regulations, Licensing, Rent Repayment Order, Rogue Council, Tribunal - FTT
08 Mar 2021 Sefton council has reached a new low in cynical entrapment in its relentless war against landlords. Like many councils waging war against landlords, they do this in the single-minded pursuit of raising revenue from Landlords’ investments and pensions. So...Jan 18, 2021 | Eviction, Legislation & Regulations, Other News
18 Jan 2021 The government has set out details of its new Debt Respite Scheme – also known as Breathing Space – which comes into effect in May. This will give someone in ‘problem debt’ the right to legal protections from being chased up by...
