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Landlords and estate agents face even longer wait to evict tenants
The Law Society says last week’s Budget effectively resulted in a cut to justice spending which will delay court proceedings even further.
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BREAKING: Government to give tenants more help to avoid eviction
Ministry of Justice is running an eight-week consultation on its proposals, which will see struggling renters and home owners get more legal aid.
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Property industry figure advises government on ‘resistance’ to e-signatures
Neil Singer, who runs property firm Singer Veille and tech platform ClicktoPurchase, has been called up by the Ministry of Justice to advise on e-signatures.
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Possession claims double as evictions ban ends but are way off ‘normal’
Latest figures from the MoJ reveal increased eviction activity by landlords and letting agents now that Covid restrictions have ended.
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Bailiff evictions halted in Tier 2 and Tier 3 areas, government confirms
Ministry of Justice has written to bailiff organisation to request that evictions are halted in top two risk areas until pandemic subsides.
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Time taken to evict tenants increases by seven days to over 17 weeks
Official figures from Ministry of Justice put government's plans to ban Section 21 'no fault' evictions into disarray.
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