Tag: Rogue landlords

Criminal landlords could face jail but critics warn of en...
A landlord organisation and the Scottish Conservatives warn new proposals aimed at tackling criminal landlords must address the root...

Why endless landlord bashing has created the UK’s housing...
We all know that the private rented sector across England, Wales and Scotland is under siege.
Landlords, the backbone of this market,

London council looks to reintroduce selective licensing
A London council has revealed that it is looking to reintroduce a selective licensing scheme for rented homes in its borough.
This...

Criminal landlords will lose benefit payments under Labou...
England’s criminal landlords will face restrictions on benefit payments they receive for running substandard properties in supported...

Councils fail to enforce EPC rules
Councils in England are neglecting to enforce energy performance certificate (EPC) regulations in the private rented sector (PRS) which...

Council considers extending HMO licensing scheme to impro...
Worcester City Council says, despite the “majority of HMO landlords”, following the rules an additional licensing scheme could...

Councils fail to prosecute criminal landlords
Councils across England and Wales received nearly half a million complaints about landlord misconduct in five years, but they took...