June 2015

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MP introducing measure to crack down on criminal landlords

A senior Member of Parliament is today introducing a Bill that will make it much easier for authorities to identify criminal landlords. The measure being introduced to parliament by the Conservative MP for Hornchurch and Upminster, Dame Angela Watkinson, would require tenants to provide details of their landlord on council tax registration forms…

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Landlords face double standards on Universal Credit

Private sector landlords are facing discrimination as the Government rolls out Universal Credit. The Department for Work and Pensions has established a help line for landlords with tenants on Universal Credit facing difficulties with their housing costs. The line will only be available for the social rented sector and excludes use by private sector landlords.

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TDS: Just weeks remain to protect deposits or face thousands in fines, landlords warned

Landlords are being warned that they have just a matter of weeks to protect tenancy deposits, or face thousands in fines. RLA ‘DepositGuard’ partners/providers The Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) have an important update for landlords holding deposits from 2006.

The new Deregulation Act means more tenancy deposits are now under deposit protection law if received before 6 April 2007, and gives landlords until only 23 June to register them in a government approved scheme. Otherwise they face a penalty of between one and three times the value of the deposit and restrictions on regaining possession of their property…

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