A Wigan landlord has been prosecuted for putting the life of a tenant at risk by falsifying a gas safety document. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) took legal action against Terence McBride after it discovered he had changed the dates on the record for an annual gas safety check to suggest it was still valid.
my|deposits, a government-authorised tenancy deposit protection scheme, has released a series of adjudication case studies to give landlords and letting agents a behind the scenes look at how deposit disputes are resolved.
A woman who owns a number of properties in Basildon which she rents to vulnerable families has been given community service for failing to keep their gas appliances well maintained and safe.
Britain’s housing market is failing to meet the needs of older people – despite a rapidly ageing population and a growing demand for retirement housing, Shelter’s new report reveals.
A landlord from Tooting has been fined more than £6,500 after a council-led inspection uncovered filthy and unsanitary rooms and 15 people inside his unlicensed three-storey flat.
Frequently asked questions on the changes to the Tenancy Deposit Protection legislation and their impact on landlords and tenants, effective 6 April 2012.
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