Oct 5, 2020 | Eviction, Legislation & Regulations, Ombudsman
05 Oct 2020 In a groundbreaking decision, The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has declared that a council should not have waited until the eviction date to rehouse a mother but should have rehoused her when she first informed it that she was being made...
Oct 5, 2020 | Ombudsman, Other News, Rent Repayment Order
05 Oct 2020 Of course if a private landlord had left a disabled tenant and his whole family in “mouldy, mouse-infested” accommodation for three years, any council in the land would have thrown the book at them and issued Civil...
Oct 5, 2020 | Not Fit and Proper, Ombudsman, Other News, Rogue Landlords
05 Oct 2020 The Housing Ombudsman has issued a report containing almost 40 recommendations for dealing with complaints from leaseholders and shared owners. The report, which can be viewed here, also identified the 12 landlords – six housing associations and six...
