by theEHP | May 12, 2011 | Housing
Legal 4 Landlords wants a radical shake-up of the county court eviction process to help landlords get rid of problem tenants. 24dash.com reported that Sim Sekhon, director of Legal 4 Landlords, is calling on both Her Majesty’s Court Service (HMCS) and the Government...
by theEHP | May 11, 2011 | Housing
Research by Savills reveals that 1 in 5 London households will be in the private rented sector by the end of 2016. 24dash.com reported that according to the property group, the cost of market entry for first-time homeowners is preventing many from buying and boosting...
by theEHP | May 5, 2011 | Health & Safety
A company has been fined £80,000 after three people die in a Newquay hotel fire. The fine has been described as a “travesty”. 24dash.com reported that the fine was given to O&C Holdsworth for health and safety failures at a hotel where three people...
by theEHP | May 4, 2011 | Housing
Welfare minister Lord Freud has admitted that people “may have to move” as a result of housing benefit changes. 24dash.com reported that the admission comes as the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced it has commissioned an independent...
by theEHP | Apr 26, 2011 | Housing
A recent survey of chief executives of North West-based social housing providers has revealed the extent of concern at Government plans to pay housing benefit directly to tenants. In the article by 24dash.com, all the chief executives questioned in the survey (carried...