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Ben Reeve Lewis Friday Newsround #56

May 4, 2012 by Ben Reeve-Lewis

[Ben Reeve Lewis gathers up his tweets ..] As many of you will know I tweet out housing news stories all week that have caught my eye for one reason or another, hoping they might pique my followers … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News and comment Tagged With: Shelter

Ben Reeve-Lewis' Friday Newsround #2

April 1, 2011 by Ben Reeve-Lewis

[News and views from our investigative reporter Ben Reeve-Lewis, with a bit of comment from me - Ed] Searching for information in different ways to what I used to do with TRO Confidential has been a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News and comment Tagged With: Shelter

Housing benefit / LHA scheme criticised by Shelter

December 15, 2009 by Tessa J Shepperson

There have always been criticisms of the new Local Housing Allowance (LHA) scheme, for example see this report here I did in October 2007. Shelter have now issued further criticism of the scheme after … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News and comment Tagged With: Housing benefit, Local Housing Allowance, NLA, rent matters, Shelter

Shelter victory in sale and rent back case

July 10, 2009 by Tessa J Shepperson

Housing charity Shelter are jubilant after succeeding in saving the home of Paul Amanda Jackson of Shrewsbury, where they had lived for over 20 years. According to the BBC report, Mr and Mrs Jackson … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Law case report Tagged With: case law, possession claims, Shelter

Landlord registration scheme in Scotland not working, says Shelter

April 30, 2009 by Tessa J Shepperson

According to a report on the Shelter Scotland web-site, one in four rented properties in Scotland is not covered by the Scottish registration scheme, which came into force three years ago today. It … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News and comment Tagged With: landlord registration, law reform, Shelter

Shelter – Charity of the Month (December 2008)

December 20, 2008 by Tessa J Shepperson

Shelter is a great force for good in this country and thousands of tenants and homeless people will be forever grateful to it for its help. As they say on their web-site "Shelter believes everyone … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News and comment Tagged With: Charity of the month, housing charity, Legal charity, Shelter

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