Tag: housing regulation
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Landlord Tied to Gang Feud Accused of Receiving Millions for Asylum Seeker Accommodation
Overview A landlord accused of connection to a gang feud is alleged to have earned millions from providing asylum seeker accommodation, the Dáil was told amid renewed scrutiny of Ireland’s international protection housing system. The allegations come in the wake of a deliberate fire at an International Protection Accommodation Services (Ipas) centre on George’s Street…
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Letting Agent Apology to Reeves Over Missed Rental Licence Application
Introduction: Acknowledging a lapse in rental licensing duties A letting agency managing the former family home of MP Rachel Reeves has issued an apology after it emerged that a rental licence, required under local housing rules in many parts of the UK, may not have been applied for on Reeves’ behalf. The disclosure came as…