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Iain Hewitt
- Jul 19, 2022
- 1 min
During a stay with Airbnb, we were told the let was ‘illegal’
Family holidaying in a cottage informed that their ‘host’ was subletting and threatened to call police. Read more about it here During a...
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Iain Hewitt
- Jul 19, 2022
- 1 min
Lambeth: Tackling social housing fraud
A tenant has been prosecuted for offences under the Fraud Act 2006 and the Prevention of Social Housing Fraud Act 2013 by Lambeth Council...
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Iain Hewitt
- Jul 19, 2022
- 1 min
Luton fraudster caught out subletting council flat
Shahadat Ali, aged 25, late of Radnor Road, Luton pleaded guilty to fraud by false representation and unlawful sub-letting in relation...
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Iain Hewitt
- Jul 19, 2022
- 1 min
Crackdown on tenancy fraud sees four homes recovered in a week
Four homes will now be made available to those in need of social housing in Kensington and Chelsea, as the Council crack down on tenancy...
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Tenancy Fraud Forum
- Sep 19, 2020
- 1 min
Right to Buy - Fraud Article
Inside Housing have carried out their own research into Right to Buy fraud and interviewed Katrina Robinson and Ruth Jones (Chair and...
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Tenancy Fraud Forum
- Apr 2, 2019
- 1 min
Action Fraud issues tenancy Deposit Scheme Alert
Action Fraud have received several reports where fraudsters are claiming to be landlords of properties offered for rent online....
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Tenancy Fraud Forum
- Feb 14, 2019
- 1 min
SLDC Housing association tenant fined for sub letting home
Edwin William Peacock appeared at Barrow Magistrates Court in the first prosecution of its kind in South Lakeland....
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Tenancy Fraud Forum
- Feb 13, 2019
- 1 min
Plymouth man admits fraud after illegally claiming housing support
Lloyd Herbert moved out of his social housing home but still kept taking council tax support. https://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymo...
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Tenancy Fraud Forum
- Feb 3, 2019
- 1 min
False representation fraudster prosecuted in court
Derby City Council has successfully prosecuted an individual for fraudulently making a false representation contrary to Sections 1 and 2...
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Tenancy Fraud Forum
- Jan 31, 2019
- 1 min
Landlords and Local Authorities Join Forces to Tackle Fraud
North East councils and housing providers are working together to help prevent tenancy fraud and the billions of pounds it costs...
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