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A welcome opportunity to refocus on preventing homelessness
A welcome opportunity to refocus on preventing homelessness … Housing Rights CEO, Kate McCauley speaking following the publication of the NI Audit Office report on homelessness (published 25 March 2025), said: "Housing Rights welcomes this important new …
New restrictions on how often private rents can be increased
New restrictions on how often private rents can be increased … Restrictions have been placed on how often landlords can increase rent in the private rented sector. Section 7 of the Private Tenancies Act (NI) 2022 will come into place from 1 April 2025. …
Helping a landlord comply with safety regulations
Helping a landlord comply with safety regulations … New regulations aim to increase safety in private rented homes by requiring all private tenancies to meet electrical safety standards. Steven had been renting out his property to a tenant for a while. …
Clarifying responsibility for property rates
Clarifying responsibility for property rates … Gemma, a landlord, contacted Landlord Advice to get advice on who was responsible for the rates on the property she was renting to her tenant. The tenancy agreement stated that the tenant would be responsible …
Supporting a landlord with rates liability and Rate Rebate claims
Supporting a landlord with rates liability and Rate Rebate claims … Craig, a landlord, reached out to Landlord Advice with a query regarding his rates liability for a property he owned. Rate liability and collecting rates from tenants can be complicated. …
Legislative Theatre event on homelessness and domestic abuse
Legislative Theatre event on homelessness and domestic abuse … It’s hard to believe that it was just 2 months ago that we met for the first time with the group of women who would become the actors at the heart of our legislative theatre project on …
The severity of our homelessness crisis requires a smarter approach and a change in the law…
The severity of our homelessness crisis requires a smarter approach and a change in the law… … There is rightly much political and policy attention on the need to build new homes to tackle our homelessness crisis. The supply of affordable homes is a huge …
A place to call home
A place to call home … Renters' Voice is campaigning to ban no-fault evictions. No-fault evictions occur when a landlord asks a tenant to leave their rented property through no fault of the tenant. An example might include when the landlord wants to move …
Press release: Housing and homeless sector leaders' joint statement on recent attacks
Press release: Housing and homeless sector leaders' joint statement on recent attacks … In response to ongoing tensions and attacks on people’s homes and property in some areas of Northern Ireland, senior leaders in the housing and homelessness NGO sector …
Pathways to Work Disability Reforms Response
Pathways to Work Disability Reforms Response … In this response, the Coalition highlights the disproportionate impact which the proposed policy measures outlined in the Green Paper will have upon individuals across Northern Ireland. You can read the full …