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The evictions ban has been extended yet again, this time to 20 September. This news leaves landlords feeling disappointed and let down and some will be in serious financial difficulties. Good news for: the tenant who has not been paying
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There is now a page in the Members Area dedicated to helping members manage rent arrears including sample letters and advice on procedures. If the absolute worst happens links to the Section 21 and Section 8 forms are included.
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Assistance for Tenants In Difficulties The following are all willing to assist tenants in difficulties, whether due to Covid-19 or ‘more normal’ problems. Applications for assistance should be made by the tenant with or without support from the landlord. Citizens
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Electrical Regulations – Apply to ALL New Tenancies (including renewals) from 1 JUNE 2020 There has been a lot of confusion surrounding the government guidance on 5 yearly electrical inspections and implementation dates. Original guidance was for the regulations to
Comments Off on COURT OF APPEAL BACKS LANDLORD IN KEY GAS SAFETY SECTION 21 EVICTIONS CASE
Three judges say landlords can serve a Section 21 notice even if a gas safety certificate has been issue after they move in, but the comment leave the door open for an appeal and likely Supreme Court hearing. The Court