Housing: NLA wants tenants to have choice on LHA payments
The National Landlords Association (NLA) has called for the Government to give tenants choice in how housing benefits are paid to private landlords.
RPT Decision: Rent Repayment Order (Awaiting Case Ref)
This decision relates to an Application for a Rent Repayment Order made by Westminster City Council. The London Panel ordered that the Respondent Landlord repay Westminster City Council £29,180.87 recovery of Housing Benefit.
Housing: Private landlords reluctant to let to LHA tenants
The latest findings from BDRC Continental’s Landlords Panel research reveals that 15% of private landlords say they will stop offering Local Housing Allowance (LHA) tenancies in response to the government’s changes to the way LHA scheme payments are now being calculated.
RPT Decision: Rent Repayment Order (CAM/26UK/HMA/2011/0002)
This decision relates to an Application for a Rent Repayment Order made by 3 Tenants. The Eastern Panel made no Rent Repayment Order in this case.
Housing: Cleaning costs and unpaid rent are leading cause of deposit deductions
Cleaning costs and unpaid rent are the top reasons why deposit money is withheld when a tenant moves out of a rented property, my|deposits has found. The tenancy deposit protection scheme surveyed* landlords and agents, asking them the main reasons why they withhold deposit money at the end of a tenancy.
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