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A controversial database which will allow widespread access to the identities of rogue letting agents and landlords has been backed by...

A landlord in one of the most scenic parts of Devon had been served with a £18,000 civil penalty because he...

Councils that have been awarded additional cash injections by government could use their windfalls to enhance their enforcement of the private...

A new piece of legislation has been invoked to ban a landlord from any involvement in the private rental sector for...

There’s been a sceptical response to news leaked from government over the weekend suggesting that a database of rogue landlords would...

A managing agent who used ‘ghost tenants’ as a front so that she could cram 16 people into one overcrowded house...

An Essex council claims it is one of the first to be granted a rent repayment order - part of legislation...

The London council of Newham is thought to be the first local authority in the UK to use new powers to...

Some industry organisations have spotted that under new legislation now in effect, tenants’ associations are being given the right to gain...