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Council may add 50% to fines if landlords fail to answer a letter

14th August 2026

Council may add 50% to fines if landlords fail to answer a letter

The council in one of the UK’s most famous cities is asking for views on plans to clamp down on landlords.  Bath & North East Somerset council is proposing to toughen its enforcement policies when – in its words – “tenants face serious hazards, illegal eviction, repeated non-compliance or licensing failures.” The policy...

Unfreezing Local Housing Allowance would NOT increase rent 

14th August 2026

Unfreezing Local Housing Allowance would NOT increase rent 

New analysis suggests that unfreezing housing benefits would not lead to increasing rents. It comes as ministers...

More tenants use AI to create complaint letters – claim

14th August 2026

More tenants use AI to create complaint letters – claim

A former president of the lettings agents’ trade body Propertymark is warning of the rise of...

BTL lender woos landlords with reduced rates 

14th August 2026

BTL lender woos landlords with reduced rates 

Molo, a specialist mortgage lender serving UK and overseas landlords, has reduced rates by 12 basis-points...

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