In October 2023, under the Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023, and following the approval of a revised Housing Ombudsman Scheme by the Secretary of State, the Housing Ombudsman has gained greater … [Read more...] about New powers for Housing Ombudsman to implement landlord policy changes
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Good news / BAD news – November 2023
Welcome to the seventh edition of the “Good News / BAD News” Blog! Our BAD Team (that is, our Brands, Advertising and Designs Team), serves as trusted advisers to some of the most valuable brands … [Read more...] about Good news / BAD news – November 2023
Gowling WLG’s Festival of Learning
At the beginning of the month (2-6 October), Gowling WLG held its first Festival of Learning, a week of virtual and in-person sessions to provide an opportunity to all of our people to learn a new … [Read more...] about Gowling WLG’s Festival of Learning
How to rent: the checklist for renting in England – update for residential landlords
At the start of the month, the Government updated its Guide for tenants renting in England, 'How to rent: the checklist for renting in England – October 2023'. The Guide is for tenants and landlords … [Read more...] about How to rent: the checklist for renting in England – update for residential landlords
Student accommodation: protecting your investment amid changing market dynamics
As a new academic year begins for UK universities, many students will have recently moved into their halls, apartments or houses for the year ahead. Students coming from abroad to study in the UK … [Read more...] about Student accommodation: protecting your investment amid changing market dynamics
A tough 24 hours for nature (incl. BNG delay)
Nature in the UK has been in the news a lot this week – yesterday, the apparent deliberate vandalism of a sycamore tree on Hadrian's Wall has been the lead-story for many news outlets, and yesterday a … [Read more...] about A tough 24 hours for nature (incl. BNG delay)