Practice notes
Coronavirus (COVID-19): The Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, in collaboration with Public Health England, has produced...
Produced in partnership with Kerry Bretherton QC of Tanfield Chambers and Riccardo Calzavara of Cornerstone Barristers
16th Jan
Practice notes
Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 (HA 1996) sets out the law on homelessness for local housing authorities (LHAs) in England and Wales. It sets out the...
Produced in partnership with Alexander Campbell of Field Court Chambers
16th Jan
Practice notes
Brexit impact—public procurementThe UK public procurement regime derives from EU public procurement laws, and is therefore impacted by the UK’s...
Produced in partnership with Alan Aisbett of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
16th Jan
Practice notes
Coronavirus (COVID-19): During the current pandemic, legislation and changes to practice and procedure in the courts and tribunals have been...
Produced in partnership with Matt Lewin of Cornerstone Barristers
16th Jan
Practice notes
Coronavirus (COVID-19): The Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, in collaboration with Public Health England, has produced...
Produced in partnership with Iris Ferber of 42 Bedford Row
16th Jan
Practice notes
This Practice Note covers the local authority housing revenue account (HRA) in England. Technically the HRA legislation embraces only local housing...
Produced in partnership with Alan Aisbett of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP and Alan Murdie of Council Tax Legal Services
16th Jan
Practice notes
Enforcement of the HMO licensing regime is the responsibility of the LHA of the area in which the HMO is located. See Practice Notes: Houses in...
16th Jan
Practice notes
An arms length management organisation (ALMO) is a not-for-profit company that provides housing services on behalf of a local housing authority (LHA)....
16th Jan
Practice notes
Coronavirus (COVID-19): This Practice Note contains guidance on matters that have temporarily been altered to assist in the management of the...
Produced in partnership with Ian Peacock of 4-5 Gray’s Inn Square
16th Jan
Practice notes
Coronavirus (COVID-19): During the current pandemic, legislation and changes to practice and procedure in the courts and tribunals have been...
16th Jan
Practice notes
Coronavirus (COVID-19): The Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, in collaboration with Public Health England, has produced...
16th Jan
Practice notes
Coronavirus (COVID-19): On 29 June 2020, MHCLG issued an update to the statutory Homelessness code of guidance for local authorities.The relevant...
Produced in partnership with Lucie Bryan of Walker Morris and Elizabeth England, Barrister
16th Jan
Practice notes
Coronavirus (COVID-19): The Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, in collaboration with Public Health England, has produced...
16th Jan
Practice notes
Reform of anti-social behaviour powers (2014)The Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (ABCPA 2014) received Royal Assent on 13 March...
16th Jan
Practice notes
Coronavirus (COVID-19): The Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, in collaboration with Public Health England, has produced...
16th Jan
Practice notes
Coronavirus (COVID-19): During the current pandemic, legislation and changes to practice and procedure in the courts and tribunals have been...
Produced in partnership with Kevin Long of Hackney Community Law Centre
16th Jan
Practice notes
Coronavirus (COVID-19): The Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, in collaboration with Public Health England, has produced...
Produced in partnership with Kerry Bretherton QC of Tanfield Chambers and Riccardo Calzavara of Cornerstone Barristers
16th Jan
Practice notes
HMO licensing is the responsibility of the LHA of the area in which the HMO is located. Licensing is either mandatory under Part 2 of the Housing Act...
16th Jan
Practice notes
‘HMOs are, or are usually, domestic premises originally designed for occupation by one family, which have been converted for occupation by a number of...
16th Jan
Practice notes
Coronavirus (COVID-19): During the current pandemic, legislation and changes to practice and procedure in the courts and tribunals have been...
16th Jan