Councils failed to chase rogue landlords for millions in unpaid fines
During 2021 and 2023 £13m worth of civil penalties were issued to rogue landlords by councils, but only £6m has been collected so far, according to data from the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA).
Homelessness threats escalated following delayed legislation ban
Homeless Link, a leading homelessness charity, have conducted new research that has found over 80,000 households in England have faced a section 21 notice despite the government pledging to scrap them five years ago.