Tag: UK Housing
Housing Ombudsman reports spike in social housing complaints
The Housing Ombudsman has slammed social housing providers for failing to meet legal requirements and safety hazards.
In a new report,
NRLA blasts housing benefit freeze warning it will harm t...
The NRLA has slammed the Labour government’s decision to freeze housing benefit rates, warning it will “hurt vulnerable renters.”...
Third of homes for sale fail to meet EPC C rating
A third of all homes for sale in Britain have an EPC rating below C, according to new research.
A survey by epIMS, reveals more than...
Propertymark warns of ‘unintended consequences̵...
The Renters’ Rights Bill could have severe ‘unintended consequences’ for the private rented sector (PRS), Propertymark...
Older renters fear raising concerns with landlords –...
Nearly one in five (18%) older tenants report feeling uncomfortable speaking up about issues with their rented home with the landlord,
Landlords face a £23.4 billion bill to upgrade PRS homes ...
The scale of the challenge to improve the energy efficiency of private rented sector (PRS) homes is laid bare as landlords face a £23.4...
New funding for EPC improvements – but it’s n...
A new funding pot has been announced by the government to support energy efficiency improvements in England, but many landlords may...