LHA/Universal Credit News Update via the Property Tribes Network: bill_irvine Yesterday at 09:59 My recent bulletin http://universalcreditadvice.com/housing…ed-changes alerted you to, amongst other things, the introduction of a Housing Benefit “bonus”, in the form of an additional 2-week run-on of HB/LHA, for tenants transitioning to Universal Credit Full Service. The…
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Selective Licensing Scheme ‘Additional Powers’ Ruled Illegal By Court of Appeal
This week, 24Housing and Property118 have reported that the Court of Appeal has ruled that councils cannot use selective licensing conditions to impose new standards on private rented homes. Paul Brown, a private landlord in Accrington, is challenging Hyndburn Council which sought to use its…