Articles by Rhianna Abrey

I've helped my wife, and now I want to help others - a landlord's mission to provide more adapted rental properties

Paul is a landlord based in Teesside, North East England. Paul owned a contracting company that he closed at the end of 2008 due to the global recession. Following this he was able to enter the private rented sector as a landlord.

Member Stories Rhianna Abrey 17/08/2021
I've helped my wife, and now I want to help others - a landlord's mission to provide more adapted rental properties

Warning issued over impact of benefit cuts on renters

The UK Government must complete and publish a full assessment of the impact on renters of their decisions to freeze Local Housing Allowance and cut Universal Credit, which risk pushing many households into poverty, problem debt, and homelessness.

Industry News Rhianna Abrey 17/08/2021
Warning issued over impact of benefit cuts on renters

NRLA: Most councils have not issued any penalties against private landlords

Over half of local authorities in England have not issued any civil penalties against rogue or criminal landlords in the last three years according to a new survey.

Industry News Rhianna Abrey 03/08/2021
NRLA: Most councils have not issued any penalties against private landlords

Energy efficiency support failing to help most in need

Just five per cent of private rented households have received government help to fund energy efficiency measures despite having the greatest need.

Industry News Rhianna Abrey 26/07/2021
Energy efficiency support failing to help most in need

New 'easy to read' How to Rent guide released by Government

A new 'easy read' version of the 'How to Rent' guide has been released by Government.

Industry News Rhianna Abrey 23/07/2021
New 'easy to read' How to Rent guide released by Government