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Housing Rights Service issue findings of a Mystery Shop Exercise on Letting Agents in NI
May 23, 2013
A press release has been issued this morning by Housing Rights Service publishing the findings of a mystery Shop Exercise carried out in Northern Ireland on the Upfront Fees in
A look at “Welfare Reform” pilots in UK
May 22, 2013
In anticipation of the introduction of the Welfare Reform demonstration projects were set up in conjunction with some English Councils to test how tenants would react and change their behaviour
Tenancy Depoist Scheme – Member’s feedback so far
May 16, 2013
Last night at the General Meeting we regrouped after the first session and refreshements to discuss how members were finding the Tenancy Deposit Scheme was working for our members. Lani
Immigration checks to be carried out by Landlords
May 14, 2013
Immigration checks to be carried out by Landlords Private landlords are to become legally responsible for checking the immigration status of potential tenants, with heavy fines for those breaking the
Provincewide Welfare Reform Information Leaflet
May 7, 2013
The Department for Social Development will begin to issue a Welfare Reform Information Leaflet, to all homes in Northern Ireland, from Tuesday, 7 May. A PDF copy of the Leaflet
Universal Credit Programme now live on DSD Internet
April 22, 2013
NI Social Security Agency have been in contact with the LANI office to advise us that the Universal Credit Programme Stakeholder area is now ‘live’ on the DSD Internet. For
Condensation and Ventilation – Advice for tenants
December 6, 2012
Many tenants are unaware of the damage caused by condensation through lack of ventilation. We have been given the following notes from LPG Properties, Portstewart which could be given to educate

