Legal Updates
10 May 2012
Landlord and Tenant - Letting agent guilty of trying to access a tenant’s benefit details
A letting agent has been fined £200 for trying to access a tenant’s details from the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP). … Read more
15 Feb 2012
Landlord and Tenant – Service charge demand
In the case of OM Property Management v Burr [2012] a management company had been paying the wrong gas provider for over 6 years between … Read more
27 Jan 2012
Landlord and Tenant – Gas Safety Inspections
A landlord from Blackburn has been prosecuted for failing to ensure that gas safety checks were carried out on the property he rented out … Read more
24 Jan 2012
Landlord and Tenant – Break Notice
In the case of Avocet Industrial Estates v Merol [2012] a tenant’s break notice was invalidated by unpaid default interest. … Read more
06 Jan 2012
Landlord & Tenant – Inspection of premises
In the case of Beaufort Park Residents Management v Sabahipour, The Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) ruled that a tenant could not dictate … Read more