Tag: housing enforcement
Council urges public to report unlicensed HMOs in crackdo...
A council wants tenants and members of the public to report unlicensed Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) as part of an enforcement...
Fines against landlords soar as Salford Mayor praises cra...
The Mayor of Salford has praised tough housing enforcement after rogue landlords were handed £2.2 million in fines.
According to the...
Councils granted new powers to target landlords in enforc...
Councils could have stronger powers to carry out surprise enforcement inspections under the Renters’ Rights Bill.
Amendments to the...
Council hits landlords with £1.5m in fines
Over the past two years, a council’s pilot scheme targeting landlords has racked up £1.5 million in fines, The Times reveals.
Renters’ Rights Bill is not about tenants but creat...
It is being promoted as a way to level the renting playing field and empower tenants, but one housing law expert says the Renters’...
Council slammed for holding landlords responsible for ten...
A council has been slammed for threatening landlords with an unlimited fine for failing to tackle fly-tipping.
Sefton council has...
Housing enforcement experts slam ‘misleading’...
A leading firm of landlord and housing law experts has slammed a recent report suggesting councils in England and Wales are failing...
