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Big fines for landlords – but who bothers to collect the cash?

22nd June 2026

Big fines for landlords – but who bothers to collect the cash?

Higher fines targeting landlords may be irrelevant – because councils won’t pick them up. The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) says the government is to allow councils to issue fines of up to £7,000 on landlords refusing to address poor conditions in rented homes as part of the updated Health and Safety...

Insured tenancy deposit schemes to be scrapped

22nd June 2026

Insured tenancy deposit schemes to be scrapped

The government is stopping landlords holding tenants’ deposits in their own bank accounts. Housing minister Matthew Pennycook...

Will conveyancers torpedo house buying reforms?

22nd June 2026

Will conveyancers torpedo house buying reforms?

Senior legal figures have sharply criticised the government’s radical house buying reforms.  One even calls the proposals...

Leasehold campaign names Burnham as advocate of reform

22nd June 2026

Leasehold campaign names Burnham as advocate of reform

Leasehold campaigners say a possible Andy Burnham premiership could be good news for those wanting radical...

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