Sadiq Khan
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Regulation & Law
Labour donor’s company accused of “mass evictions” ahead of abolition of Section 21
London Mayor is “appalled” as “hundreds” of tenants face eviction by company founded by property tycoon and Labour donor, Asif Aziz.
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Land & New Homes
Mayor in ‘furious row’ with developers over housebuilding rules
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan insists measures to boost new build figures in the Capital will help, despite claims from housebuilders they are unworkable.
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Rental market
Mayor renews push for rent control powers in London
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has made rent caps in the Capital his top priority in talks with the Government.
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Land & New Homes
‘Failing’ London Mayor to miss home building target
Sadiq Khan oversaw only 347 new build starts between April and June despite having a target of thousands to achieve.
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Land & New Homes
Knight Frank backs London Mayor’s controversial green belt U-turn
Sarah Hiscutt, Partner in Planning says Sadiq Khan's new plan could result in 'hundreds of thousands' of new homes being built on protected land.
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Latest property news
Industry pleas made for homebuyer help and tax cuts before Autumn Statement
Jeremy Hunt says the UK is ‘on a path to a lower tax economy’ but has pledged that his Autumn Statement will not include any inflationary cuts.
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Latest property news
Sadiq Khan wants London licensing scheme to clamp down on short-term lets
More than 80,000 properties are listed for short-term let in the Capital and London Mayor wants accountability and transparency from the sector.
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Latest property news
Winkworth defends itself ahead of ‘day of action’ by renters union in London
A tenants’ union demanding rent controls in the capital similar to those already operating in Scotland has now threatened two top estate agency firms with action on December 3.
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Latest property news
Sadiq Khan pushes for ‘open’ National Rogue Landlord Database
London’s Rogue Landlord and Agent Checker has been used 388,000 times since 2017 and the Property Licence Checker accessed 125,000 times since 2020.
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Housing Market
Landlords slam Mayor Sadiq’s summit before it’s even started
National Residential Landlords Association says its disappointed London Mayor Sadiq Kahn thinks he can solve challenges without any input from those who actually provide the homes.
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