Tag: decent homes standard
Call for more PRS enforcement funding in England
A charity is calling for more government funding to help councils enforce housing and health standards in the private rented sector...
Industry body calls for training and qualifications acros...
Following a committee report calling for Awaab’s law to be extended to the private rented sector, one industry body argues qualifications...
Government shifts away from blanket bans on benefit recip...
The government has tabled amendments to make it illegal for landlords and letting agents to have blanket bans on renting to people...
Inventory clerks can help landlords avoid fines under the...
The Renters (Reform Bill), which aims to improve the quality and safety of rental properties, could impose heavy fines on landlords...
Government initiates consultation to enhance energy effic...
A consultation on energy efficiency standards in the social housing sector will take place next year, according to new reports.
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Landlords support Decent Homes Standard for the PRS
There is strong support for the introduction of a minimum set of property standards for the private rented sector (PRS), research reveals.
Decent Homes Standard in the PRS needs to be fully resourced
Propertymark has responded to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) consultation on the Decent Homes Standard...