General News Updates
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Local government interventions for improving the health and wellbeing of tenants in private rented housing: developing initial program theory to inform evaluation in the United Kingdom
Housing is an important wider determinant of health. Private Rented Sector (PRS) housing is generally the worst quality of housing stock across tenures.
Although a wide range of interventions are … more
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Grenfell Report Executive Summary
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Is It A Legal Requirement? – Safe Stays Article
I can across this very interesting article from a company called SafeStays this week (10.09.2024) which rang true as it is a question I am asked a lot in my role at DASH Service so I thought I’ … more
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Latest Update from Nottingham City Council
Nottingham City Council has sent out an update from their latest Safer Housing & Licensing teams
Click this link to have a quick read: Nottingham City Council safer housing update ( … more
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EU Settlement Scheme - Changes to Scheme
Message from the Home Office received 23rd May 2024
'...Today we have announced changes to the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) to further support our implementation of the High Court judgment in … more
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Nottingham Landlord Survey
Nottingham City Council is currently undertaking a Homelessness Needs Assessment, which will be key to shaping future services as well as informing our next 5-year Homelessness and Rough Sleeping … more
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Tribunal Decision on Undersized HMO
The First Tier Tribunal has confirmed Leeds City Council's decision to refuse to grant a HMO licence on the basis that the property is not sufficiently sized. The property is a four storey back-to- … more
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Latest free CPD Opportunity for Landlords & Agents
DASH will be hosting their regular online information session with reps. from the NRLA next week.
The session will look at the latest information available on the Renters (Reform) Bill (things … more
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New research report: Licensing Private Rented Homes: Insights & Experiences from 5 London Boroughs
March 2024
Safer Renting has a published a new research report: Licensing Private Rented Homes; Insights and Experiences from Five London Boroughs
Licensing Private Rented Homes (ch1889.org) … more
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Local Housing Allowance set to rise in April 24
Around 1.6 million private renters are set to receive a substantial boost to their housing support in April, as the Government lays legislation to increase Local Housing Allowance (LHA).
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