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The Court of Appeal has confirmed that if a landlord of an assured shorthold tenant in Wales is not licensed they may not serve a notice of seeking possession under section 8 of the Housing Act 1988.
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The Ministry of Housing has amended the statutory homelessness guidance and housing allocations guidance.
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Two webinars I recently did with Justin Bates of Landmark Chambers are now available to view online.
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The Court Of Appeal has handed down its judgment in Trecarrell House v Rouncefield. This is an important case about when a s.21 notice cannot be given to an assured shorthold tenant in England in circumstances where a gas safety certificate has not been provided. Some issues are clarified, but important questions remain.
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The Administrative Court has clarified what a notification letter must contain when a council wants to end the interim accommodation duty having made a non-priority decision during relief.
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I'll be joining Justin Bates of Landmark Chambers for two free webinars on Monday 22nd and Tuesday 23rd June.
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On Friday the Housing Minister announced an extension of the stay on possession proceedings to 23 August.
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The Government has announced that those who are homeless because of domestic abuse are to be given priority need for accommodation in England.
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