Last week, Shadow Minister Laura Smith presented Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government) Kit Malthouse with the...
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According to research from Watchdog, the Government’s decision to replace the original benefits system with Universal Credit has been...
With the current Universal Credit Transition Rollout Schedule in place for March 2018 to December 2018, we wanted to...
The lettings industry is forever changing, and this year is no different. If you’re a landlord or are hoping...
A key Universal Credit change will make it easier for direct payments to be made to landlords under the...
We were all pleased to hear the Chancellor’s plans to revamp Universal Credit during last month’s Autumn Budget. Now,...
The Government has listened to the Residential Landlords Association (RLA) on its Universal Credit concerns regarding direct payments, with...
The Government has been urged to help homeless people rent, as Britain faces potentially the worst winter homelessness crisis...
Landlords are welcoming reports that the Government could cut the Universal Credit waiting time from six weeks to one...
Just 20% of landlords say that they are willing to let to tenants in receipt of housing benefit or...
Tenants in Scotland can now choose to have the housing element of Universal Credit paid directly to their landlord....
Universal Credit tenants are increasingly falling into rent arrears – up by over ten percentage points since last year,...