A database of rogue landlords and letting agents has yet
to be set up, two years after it was announced by the government, it has
emerged. Local authorities were promised
the ability to check electronically with a central Whitehall list of
disreputable landlords and agents, to enable them to be brought to justice. The
database would not be made available to the public. Read more on the
UKAuthority website.
‘Big business’: little-known court system in Louisiana churns out thousands
of evictions – and millions in fees for judges
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Guardian investigation: Louisiana’s justice of the peace court system may
violate tenants’ constitutional rights as eviction fees boost judges’
incomes
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