After much speculation and commentary, the Renters Rights Bill ("the Bill"), has now been progressed by the Labour government, with its...
In November 2022 the Government launched a new consultation on the proposed Building Safety Levy (the "Levy") which ran until 7 February...
The Renters (Reform) Bill was introduced to Parliament last month. The internet has been awash with supporters and critics of the...
In response to the major expansion of the residential short-term lets sector in recent years, the government is consulting on planning...
In our previous article (HSE-confirms-opening-of-registration-for-higher-risk-buildings) we discussed the requirement that the Principal...
The Consultation The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) launched a consultation on 09 June 2022 on the...
The Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards ("MEES") were introduced by the Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales)...
The main provisions of the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022 come into force on 30 June 2022. In the words of Lord Greenhalgh...
In the case of Gurusinghe v Drumlin Ltd [2021], a 4 bedroom, self-contained flat within 3 storey converted house had been arranged as an...
The case of Global 100 Ltd v Kyselakova and others [2021] has been highlighted in the Estates Gazette and is worth noting because it...
The Building Safety Bill 2021-22, was introduced to Parliament in July 2021. This proposes new obligations in relation to "higher-risk...
An article on BBC News entitled "Why rent control isn't working in Sweden" reports how insufficient stock of rent-controlled apartments...