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Landlord survey on pay to stay by Inside Housing
Many social landlords intend to reject the government’s pay-to-stay policy, an exclusive poll by Inside Housing revealed. Under proposals outlined in the Budget, English…
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Flaw in Government pay to stay policy
The government’s pay-to-stay policy will not work in parts of 16 local authority areas across London because tenants will have to earn more than…
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£3million pot available for LAs to bid to deal with rogue landlords
Councils will be able to bid for share of up to £3 million to tackle irresponsible landlords in their area, who allow their tenants…
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New right for tenants to transfer from Autumn 2013
Housing Minister Mark Prisk has announced that new powers, due to come into force in autumn 2013, will give social housing tenants the right to request…
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This weeks parliamentary briefing
Here is the briefing for wk com 15th July In this week’s parliamentary briefing, DWP minister Steve Webb answered questions on the funding of…
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Parliamentary round up of the week
Housing minister Mark Prisk was questioned this week on what assessment he has made on the availability of one-bedroom homes. He said that there…
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A round up of the CIH conference
Here are the slides from the conference, they will keep you busy Tuesday 25 June 10:30-11:30 – State of the nation Jonathan Portes, director,…
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Latest briefings
Here are some of the latest briefings on welfare reform, the budget, the spending review and plans for housebuidling The latest in the series are…
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Spending review statement
Chancellor George Osborne announced his latest round of cuts during a Spending Review statement to the House of Commons on 26 June. Speaking for…
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Latest parliamentary briefing from the Guardain
In your parliamentary briefing this week, David Cameron and Iain Duncan Smith defended the bedroom tax – leading Labour shadow minister Liam Byrne to…
