General News Updates
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DASH Scheme Manual Review 2023
** Consultation now ended ** New scheme Manual goes live 1st December 2023 - Download
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Published Draft Right to Rent Landlords' Code of Practice
The Home Office has published a draft code of practice on right to rent, which sets out the prescribed checks that landlords should conduct to avoid a civil penalty in the event … more
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Update to the Renters (Reform) Bill Nov 2023
The Government has confirmed it will NOT axe section 21 ‘no fault’ repossessions until improvements have been made to the courts.
It has also confirmed it WILL introduce new ground for … more
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Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS): Review outcomes and next steps
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RHE Global drew our attention to the latest policy paper published by the Department for Levelling-up Housing and Communities (DLUHC) 7th September 2023, setting out the key … more
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Government announces changes to Renters Reform plans Oct '23
Here is the Government response to a report by the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee on Reforming the Private Rented Sector published on 20th Oct 2023 Reforming the Private Rented … more
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Nottingham City Council licensing Scheme Webinar - watch now
Our Nottingham City Council licensing Scheme Webinar was recorded on 19th October 2023, and provided an update to landlords on the new Selective and Additional Licensing schemes that will commence in … more
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What does the new fire door regulation mean for social landlords?
The requirement to have quarterly checks on fire doors in communal areas and annual checks on entrance doors in buildings taller than 11 metres came into force in January.
The law is part of the … more
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NCC - Licensing Scheme Update:
Selective Licensing Scheme Update:The second Selective Licensing scheme has received official approval and is set to commence on December 1st, 2023. If you already hold a current Selective … more
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The 'How to Rent' guide is updated (2nd Oct 2023)
A new ‘How to Rent’ guide has been published by the Government today (2nd Oct '23)
Landlords in England must serve the latest version of this guide to their tenancy at the start of any … more
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Green Living Leicestershire - Home Upgrade Grant
£6.8m grant funding to help the most inefficient and expensive to heat households in the county reduce their energy bills
The Home Upgrade Grant is administered by the Leicestershire … more