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Responses to government tenancy deposit consultation

June 30, 2006 on 7:56 am | In Press Releases | No Comments

DCLG News Release 2006/0036
23 June 2006
Tenancy Deposit Protection (TDP) is another step in the Government’s determination to improve conditions in the private rented sector. The responses to the Government’s Consultation on how the TDP arrangements will operate have been positive, and have given backing to the information requirements to be placed on landlords and tenants [...]

Government launches compulsory energy rating for homes.

June 30, 2006 on 7:12 am | In Press Releases | No Comments

DCLG News Release 2006/0028
14 June 2006
Energy ratings similar to consumer-friendly fridge ratings will have to be produced for every home bought and sold in England and Wales from next June, the Government announced today. 
Housing Minister Yvette Cooper today launched the new Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) which will be an essential part of the Home Information Packs [...]

NALS welcomes TDS consultation outcomes

June 28, 2006 on 8:32 pm | In Press Releases | No Comments

28 June, 2006
The National Approved Letting Scheme (NALS) has welcomed the publication of the outcomes of the Tenancy Deposit Scheme Consultation exercise by the Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG) and confirmation that the date of commencement for Tenancy Deposit Schemes, previously set as 1 October 2006 is being reviewed.
Although the date for the [...]

Landlord Action appears on ITV’s Tenants From Hell

June 28, 2006 on 7:09 am | In Press Releases | No Comments

Twelve years of hell is resolved in just five months after Landlord Action is called in.
LANDLORDS get a terrible press. They’re seen as the bad guys, the enforcers; but what about when tenants turn bad?
Tenants From Hell (ITV Thursday 6th July 2006) is back on screen with a programme of seven stories including that of [...]