housing

Landlord Licensing, What Is It and How To Use It

Landlord licensing is a scheme adopted by Liverpool City Council to make sure that landlords are keeping their properties to a minimum...

VLC's Housing Team in the press over homelessness complaint involving pregnant mum

On 16.04.23, Vauxhall Law Centre had a complaint against Liverpool City Council’s handling of one of our clients’ homelessness cases...

Understanding the Renters Reform Bill: A Flawed Attempt at Change

On June 16 2022, the Government released their white paper ‘A Fairer Private Rented Sector’. This set out a 12 point plan to create “a...

Initial Statement on the Proposed Renter's Reform Bill.

We welcome all strengthened protections for private tenants who are living with constant fear and insecurity during the current housing...

Housing is a women's issue - International Women's Day blog 2022

Housing is a women’s issue, and the UK’s current housing system creates gendered experiences that harm and endanger women. By Housing &...

Statement on the reintroduction of Selective Landlord Licensing Scheme.

We welcome the announcement of the return of the much needed and long awaited Selective Landlord Licensing Scheme. General regulatory...