UK Government must scrap illegal tenant immigration check law, say Scottish landlords

Scotland’s largest landlord membership organisation has called on the UK Government to scrap legislation which made landlords responsible for checking the immigration status of tenants, after the High Court in London ruled the law was in breach of human rights legislation. Continue reading UK Government must scrap illegal tenant immigration check law, say Scottish landlords

Holyrood committee to investigate the impact of Social Security on rented housing

Scotland’s Social Security Committee has launched an inquiry into whether the social security system adequately supports tenants in both the private rented sector and social housing. Continue reading Holyrood committee to investigate the impact of Social Security on rented housing