Tag: Private Rented Sector
Rise in working families claiming benefits for housing
As early as Christmas working households claiming support for private sector rent could outnumber those in which nobody works, says...
Why Aren’t We More Worried About Withdrawal of Bene...
I am interested that I can’t see any response to, or comment about, George Osborne’s announcement last week to withdraw...
Council of Letting Agents call for Scotland’s dange...
The Council of Letting Agents has today called for better electrical safety standards in Scotland’s privately rented properties.
Enforcement not legislation – PRS Hit Squads
There is already more than enough funding and legislation to police the Private Rented Sector.
The last thing we need is more legislation,
Tenants Charter – Mr Pickles, have you gone complet...
Open Letter to Mr Eric Pickles – Communities Secretary – re Tenants Charter
Dear Mr Pickles
Have you gone completely mad?
Ed Miliband housebuilder land grab would face legal chall...
In Ed Miliband’s speech at the Labour Party conference he warned “We’ll say to private developers, you can’t...
Reluctant landlords begin slow exit from private rented s...
Latest ARLA research also shows regional variation in tenant demand.
The number of reluctant landlords in the private rented sector...