When 'Licence to Occupy' Meets No-Fault's End, the £16bn MEES Bill, and the BLO Ruling
THIS WEEK
A week dominated by the approaching Renters' Rights Act commencement date — now less than a month away
The RSH Reset, Energy Standards, and the IHM/CSS Overlap the Sector Won't Talk About
WEEKLY ROUNDUP • FREE TIER
1. RSH signals major regulatory reset — rent guidance updated, economic standards review and regulatory approach consultation
Hazards, Heylo, and the Renters' Rights Reckoning
1. Housing Ombudsman publishes hazards report and calls for ‘early warning signs’
The Housing Ombudsman has published a new severe
Deep Dive - When the State Moves In
Last week for our paid subscribers, we issued a special report on the situation in the London Borough of Tower
Tower Hamlets, PIP Reform, and the Ombudsman's Sharpening Teeth
1. Central government escalates Tower Hamlets intervention — reserve powers granted
Communities Secretary Steve Reed confirmed on 17 March 2026 a
When the State Moves In: What the Tower Hamlets Intervention Means for Supported Housing
On 17 March 2026, Communities Secretary Steve Reed confirmed a significant escalation of central government intervention at the London Borough
Supported Housing Briefing #1 — 14 March 2026
1. One in ten specialist homes at imminent risk of closure
The National Housing Federation has warned that over 50,
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