British landlords are becoming increasingly confused by buy-to-let legislation, and struggling to effectively meet compliance measures and avoid legal complications, according to a new study.
Independent garage which unlawfully used AA branding found guilty of copyright breaches
An independent garage which unlawfully used the branding of The AA’s breakdown and repair service on its vehicles and advertisements has been found guilty of breaching copyright laws.
Man who turned down longer hours due to ill health wins unfair dismissal Tribunal
A man who was told to either accept longer working hours, or leave his job, has won an Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) on grounds of unfair dismissal.
HMO landlord pleads guilty to management failings and Housing Act breaches
A UK landlord who rented out and managed a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) has been fined more than £10,000 after an inspection revealed management failings and breaches of the Housing Act 2004 at his ‘dangerous’ property.
Rogue landlord ordered to pay hefty fines
A London landlord who let a property to multiple occupants without obtaining a licence has been fined thousands of pounds in Court.