Moving home updated guidance

Further guidance was released late afternoon on 13 December regarding moving home. There have been two sections added to the guidance which covers Plan B in relation to the Omicron variant. Property inspections and viewings can still take place unless the occupant is...

Another update regarding face masks

Another update regarding face masks Applies to England only Due to the new coronavirus variant, Omicron, new guidance and update regulations are constantly being updated. On 29 November The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Wearing of Face Coverings) (England)...

Abandonment of a tenancy

Abandonment of a tenancy As stated in the Housing Act 1988 – a tenancy can only be brought to an end by the landlord enforcing a court order or by a surrender or similar act by the tenant. Although the Housing and Planning Act 2016 includes an abandonment process, it...

Possession proceedings for landlords

Updated guidance has been released regarding understanding the possession action process for landlords. The changes means there will no longer be the need for a review hearing and face to face hearings will resume.  If your tenant has not vacated at the expiry of the...

Update on when to wear a face covering

This applies to England Following on from the article yesterday (29 November 2021) where face coverings were recommended and expected, the Government later announced and released further guidance to confirm wearing a face covering is now a legal requirement in any...