Housing: Rugby landlord fined for substandard property
A private landlord has been fined £2000 by magistrates after Rugby Borough Council took enforcement action.
A private landlord has been fined £2000 by magistrates after Rugby Borough Council took enforcement action.
As more and more Brits are priced out of the UK property market, a worrying 44% of couples who have no choice but to live in flat or houseshares say the predicament is affecting their aspirations to settle down and start a family.
Ahmad, in his 40s, who lives on Boundary Road, East Ham, was captured in this photo by Newham Council housing enforcement officers (Photo on Flickr).
A record fine of £27,400 has been handed out to a landlord after tenants, including children, were discovered living in a slum (Photo on Flickr).
An unlicensed landlord has been ordered to repay £14,059 in housing benefit payments illegally made to her.