The law should be changed to enable flat owners to act against poor property managers, according to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
Revenge evictions bill fails to pass second reading
A bill which seeks to protect tenants against rogue landlords and so-called ‘revenge evictions’ has failed to pass in the House of Commons.
Planning law changes dubbed ‘catastrophic’ for rural areas
Rural housing and planning authorities have cried out against government plans to scrap the requirement for developers to provide affordable housing on smaller plots.
New powers announced to tackle nightmare tenants
Housing Minister Brandon Lewis has announced new powers that will make it easier to evict nightmare neighbours and rogue tenants from social and private rented housing.
London landlord hit with £280k fine for illegal housing
A London landlord has been hit with a £280k fine after ignoring orders to destroy insubstantial housing built in an outbuilding.