Tag: Scottish government
Concerns over proposed rent controls in Scottish housing ...
The Scottish government has published its new housing bill which claims to prevent homelessness and strengthen tenants’ rights.
Councillors want powers to force private landlords to imp...
Glasgow SNP councillors have called for new powers to force private landlords in the city to make their homes more energy efficient,
Lack of EPC enforcement in Scotland puts tenants at risk
A lack of Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) enforcement in Scotland is putting tenants at risk of high energy costs or cold homes,
Scottish budget faces backlash for failing to address hou...
The Scottish government has unveiled its budget for the upcoming year with promises to invest in affordable social housing.
However,
Edinburgh declares housing emergency amid PRS crisis
Edinburgh has become the first city council in Scotland to declare a housing emergency, as it faces a ‘crisis’ in both...
Scottish government rent control proposals slammed by expert
The Scottish government’s recently launched consultation on a range of issues affecting the private rented sector (PRS), including...