New regulations for England came into force 17 November 2020 andconfirm that, in all but the most serious cases, bailiffs will not carryout evictions or seize goods until at least 11 January 2021. With 14 daysnotice required the first physical eviction will not take place till 25January. Anti-social behaviour, and over nine months’ arrears that…

It was always planned that a rise in the minimum energy efficiency standard was on the cards. The indications were that the minimum E EPC rating would be replaced with a D rating in 2025 and to a C rating from 2030. A new consultation proposes a new, accelerated timetable. The ProposalsMaking improvements to the…