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Universal Credit and LHA both increased in Autumn Statement

?Sherrelle Collman, Managing Director, Caridon Landlord Solutions, comments on today's Autumn Statement delivered by the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt.

Boost Housing Benefit to Tackle the Housing Crisis

?Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is facing a crucial decision regarding whether to provide a boost to housing support for benefit claimants in the upcoming Autumn Statement this week. The proposal to unfreeze the Local Housing Allowance, stagnant since 2020, has gained support from key figures like Levelling up Secretary Michael Gove and Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride.

Some good news for landlords - Finally

?This week, in some welcome news for landlords, the government revealed that it will not introduce the abolition of Section 21 until stronger possession grounds and a new court process is in place.

LHA must be increased if landlords are to support the sector

?Millions of tenants are asking for extra help with housing costs as landlords are being forced to pass on the increases in their mortgages due to rising interest rates.

Caridon Landlord Solutions shortlisted in Negotiator Awards

Caridon Landlord Solutions, part of the Caridon Group, has been shortlisted for a Negotiator Award under the category Supplier of the Year: Professional Support. Caridon Group has also been shortlisted for Community Champion of the Year.

New free legal advice for people facing eviction

Today, a new Government-backed scheme launched providing free legal advice to help 38,000 people a year at risk of losing their home but is yet a further blow for landlords.