Writing in Landlord Today, Sherrelle Collman warns that Scrapping Universal Credit deductions could push more landlords away. The original article can be seen here, and in summary says: The government’s decision to stop automatic Universal Credit deductions for rent...
Election of New Chairperson for the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee Overview The UK Parliament has initiated the process to elect the new chairperson for the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee. This position is critical as the...
The Secretary of State for Housing made a statement to Parliament yesterday (30/7/24) in which she said that the government plans to boost Britain's economy by addressing the acute housing crisis and driving growth, job creation, and urban revitalization. The strategy...
Grainger plc, the UK's largest listed residential landlord, has responded positively to the proposals outlined in the Labour Government's King's Speech, particularly regarding planning and rent reform. Planning Reform: Helen Gordon, CEO of Grainger, welcomed the...
Rachel Reeves, the UK's Chancellor of the Exchequer and former junior chess champion, favours the Sicilian Defence in chess, a strategic opening move aimed at attacking and opening up the board. This strategic thinking reflects her approach to economic policy,...
Whilst we don't have all the details yet, we understand the following about the Renters' Right Bill (from the Government statement) Purpose: The Renters’ Rights Bill aims to provide greater rights and protections to renters in England, addressing issues of insecurity...
Summary of the King's Speech 2024 The briefing notes the Kings Speech can be seen here. Economic Policy and Growth Stability as the cornerstone of economic policy, with independent assessments for tax and spending changes [Budget Responsibility Bill]. Strengthening...
Today (17/7/24), the introduction of a new Renters' Rights Bill was confirmed in the King's Speech. The King briefly mentioned that the government plans to enhance "greater rights and protections to people renting their homes, including ending 'no fault' evictions and...
The government is gearing up for a packed King's Speech, this Wednesday (17th), with plans for at least 30 bills covering various priorities from Labour's manifesto. Note, there is no announcement of the contents of the King's Speech, as Protocol dictates it is the...
Writing in Property118, The Landlord Crusader questions the experience of the current cabinet. His blog can be seen here, and in summary says that the election of the Labour government has brought both hope and apprehension among landlords in the private rented sector...
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