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Housing secretary to be grilled this week on ‘levelling up’ department’s performance
Michael Gove is to face MP's questions on key issues affecting the housing market including cladding, building safety and planning.
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High streets to re-open on 12th April as part of ‘cautious’ roadmap
Cabinet Office releases full details of how England will emerge from Covid restrictions including how shops and pubs can open their doors again.
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Ministry withdraws guidance on new electrical safety regulations after ‘confusion’ in text
MHCLG says it has withdrawn the online guidance and reverted back to the original version while it sorts out 'inconsistencies' and publishes a new version soon.
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Advice within ‘model’ tenancy contract on ministry’s website woefully out of date
Ministry has been warned about the contract, which suggests tenants wanting a pet should be charged an additional deposit, which is no longer possible under the fees ban.
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Government’s new homes expansion plans latest casualty of Brexit
Chief Executive of NHBC says significant slowdown in new homes starts is down to the economic uncertainty created by the ongoing political crisis.
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Banning ‘No DSS’ in adverts is a waste of time, says leading solicitor
Joanne Young of Ashfords LLP says UK's millions of risk-averse small-portfolio landlords will sell up rather than face the hassle and risk of renting to tenants on benefits.
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Uproar over ‘outrageous’ How to Rent booklet update
The latest update to the legally-binding How to Rent booklet follows an inexplicably and almost identical version published two weeks ago.
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