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Reflections on the Tyler v. Carr ‘No DSS’ case

October 14, 2020 by Tessa Shepperson

Tyler v. Carr

We had a very interesting webinar the other day on the Tyler v. Carr case with Tessa Buchanan, the barrister for the claimant Mr Tyler. Big thanks to her for giving up her time to explain it all to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis Tagged With: Housing benefit, Universal Credit

Landlord Law Legal Cases webinar looks at Tyler v. Carr with barrister Tessa Buchanan

October 5, 2020 by Tessa Shepperson

Tyler v. Carr

Earlier this year we started our 'Landlord Law Legal Cases' series of webinars.  These are where I look at one specific case in discussion with one of the barristers appearing in the case. Probably … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interview Tagged With: Housing benefit

Why do landlords refuse to let to housing benefit / DSS tenants?

February 29, 2016 by Tessa J Shepperson

And what can be done about it? The tenants organisation DIGS is organising a #YesDSS campaign this month.  They are angry that so many landlords and letting agents in London refuse to let to DSS … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis Tagged With: Housing benefit

Looking at Housing benefit and Discretionary Housing Payment

August 31, 2015 by Ben Reeve-Lewis

Ben Reeve Lewis sheds some light on the tangled rules that govern Housing Benefit and Discretionary Housing Payments Housing Benefit (HB) has been very much in the news in the past few years with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tips and How to Tagged With: Housing benefit

What are a landlord's rights to evict a tenant who is underpaying the rent?

December 16, 2014 by Tessa J Shepperson

Here is a question to the blog clinic from Rajiv (not his real name) who is a landlord. I have a tenant who, during the AST, fell into arrears by 5 months claiming she wasn't receiving her housing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Readers problems Tagged With: Eviction, Housing benefit, Rent Arrears

How can I get my tenant to leave when she is not paying rent?

July 15, 2014 by Tessa J Shepperson

Here is a question to the blog clinic about rent arrears from Jummy who is a landlord I have a tenant who has refused to per her rent for over four months. I have started a court case to repossess … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Readers problems Tagged With: Housing benefit, Paying Rent, Rent Arrears

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