Changes to Local Housing Allowance (LHA) could leave a third of claimant tenants in the private rental sector unable to pay their rent in full.
In June’s emergency budget, Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, announced that LHA would be capped at £250 per week for a one-bedroom property and £400 per week for a four-bedroom [...]
A new report from a right-wing think tank that holds sway with Tory ministers is recommending a radical overhaul of UK housing policy.
Policy Exchange is convinced that Britain is suffering from a housing crisis that affects both social tenants and those struggling to buy their own homes.
It is therefore calling for a big increase in [...]
There are a number of situations which might occur during a person’s life which may render the name or names appearing on the registers of title to that person’s property inaccurate and in need of correction. It is not a legal requirement to make the correction however it will need to be dealt with when [...]
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