Tag: shelter scotland

Voters could switch ballots over housing policies – poll

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th April 2026, 3 weeks ago | 0

Ahead of the Scottish elections, a housing charity says parties’ plans to end the housing emergency could hold the key...

An open letter to Shelter Scotland

Author: Mark Alexander

13th March 2026, 2 months ago | 31

An open letter to Shelter Scotland: if you want to work with landlords, let’s start with the evidence In a...

Shelter Scotland demands 15,000 social homes as temporary accommodation increases

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th December 2025, 5 months ago | 4

Shelter Scotland is calling on the Scottish government to build more than 15,000 social homes as the number of people...

Organisations call for more affordable homes to tackle Scottish housing crisis

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th November 2025, 6 months ago | 0

Shelter Scotland has called on the Scottish government to deliver more than 15,000 affordable homes every year of the next...

Shelter Scotland calls on government to build 15,000 new social homes

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th October 2025, 7 months ago | 1

Shelter Scotland has announced the launch of its ‘Delivering Homes, Delivering Rights’ plan, which calls for the Scottish government to...

Scottish government must build more than 15,000 affordable homes to combat housing crisis

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd September 2025, 8 months ago | 0

The Scottish government must deliver more than 15,000 homes a year in the next Parliament to tackle the housing emergency,...

Shelter Scotland warns of ‘broken and biased’ housing system amid housing emergency

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th September 2025, 8 months ago | 4

Shelter Scotland blasts the government for “Scotland’s broken and biased housing system” as new figures reveal the number of households...

Record number of empty homes brought back into use in Scotland

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd September 2025, 9 months ago | 0

More than 2,000 empty homes have been brought back into use in Scotland in the past year to help tackle...

Propertymark warns against rent caps as Scotland’s housing crisis worsens

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th May 2025, 12 months ago | 1

An industry body is calling for action to tackle Scotland’s housing crisis. Propertymark is warning the Scottish government not to...

Shelter Scotland urges action amid falling housebuilding targets

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd December 2024, 1 year ago | 3

Shelter Scotland has criticised the Scottish government for falling short on housebuilding targets. According to Scottish government figures, there was...

Shelter Scotland slams council for stripping homeless households of ‘human rights’

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th December 2024, 1 year ago | 2

In an unprecedented move, Shelter Scotland has urged Scottish Ministers and the Scottish Housing Regulator to intervene and remove the...

Ending child poverty relies on solving Scotland’s housing crisis, warns charity

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th November 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Ending child poverty in Scotland can only happen by tackling the housing emergency, says Shelter Scotland. A report by Shelter...

Shelter Scotland criticises politicians as temporary accommodation reaches record highs

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th September 2024, 2 years ago | 11

Thousands of people including children are trapped in temporary accommodation in Scotland, according to new figures. The Scottish government’s latest...

Scottish government under fire as housing crisis deepens

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th February 2024, 2 years ago | 9

A housing charity has accused the Scottish government of “gaslighting” the Scottish public on social housing. Shelter Scotland has claimed...