{"id":140812,"date":"2023-12-24T13:00:46","date_gmt":"2023-12-24T06:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/illegal-evictions-in-uk-hit-record-high-but-less-than-1-of-landlords-convicted\/"},"modified":"2023-12-24T13:32:51","modified_gmt":"2023-12-24T06:32:51","slug":"illegal-evictions-in-uk-hit-record-high-but-less-than-1-of-landlords-convicted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/illegal-evictions-in-uk-hit-record-high-but-less-than-1-of-landlords-convicted\/","title":{"rendered":"Illegal evictions in UK hit record high, but less than 1% of landlords convicted"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nTenants are often thrown out and their possessions stolen in \u2018the most brutal of robberies\u2019Landlords are illegally evicting tenants in greater numbers and with almost no fear of repercussions, as figures show that less than 1% of those evictions leads to a conviction.Research by the housing charity Safer Renting found that 8,748 cases involving the practice were logged in 2022, a record high and 12% more than the 7,778 cases recorded the year before. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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Tenants are often thrown out and their possessions stolen in \u2018the most brutal of robberies\u2019Landlords...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-ADa","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":137240,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/fake-bailiffs-from-private-security-companies-carry-out-illegal-evictions\/","url_meta":{"origin":140812,"position":0},"title":"\u2018Fake bailiffs\u2019 from private security companies carry out illegal evictions","date":"June 4, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Criminal landlords are using uniformed security guards to force out tenants, says the charity Safer RentingVulnerable families are being tricked out of their rented homes by private security guards dressed like court bailiffs, a charity has warned.Safer Renting, a charity-run tenancy relations service operating in seven London boroughs, said\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":119542,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/chinese-tenants-landlords-left-dismayed-by-danke-debacle-after-us-listed-firm-fails-to-pay-up-leading-to-evictions\/","url_meta":{"origin":140812,"position":1},"title":"Chinese tenants, landlords left dismayed by Danke debacle after US-listed firm fails to pay up, leading to evictions","date":"December 15, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r For Henry Wang and thousands of other young tenants across China, the business model pitched by one of China\u2019s largest rental specialists seemed to be exactly what they were looking for \u2013 a win-win arrangement in which they were offered a decent place to live at an affordable price\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":127034,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/renters-reform-bill-tackles-unfair-evictions-and-unscrupulous-landlords-in-england\/","url_meta":{"origin":140812,"position":2},"title":"Renters reform bill tackles unfair evictions and unscrupulous landlords in England","date":"June 15, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Private-rentals white paper includes clampdown on unfit homes and outlaw of landlord bans on \u2018DSS tenants\u2019Measures to tackle unscrupulous private landlords who evict tenants without giving a reason or who let unsafe homes, will be introduced under government proposals aimed at giving a better deal for millions of renters\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":127040,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/white-paper-to-tackle-unfair-evictions-and-bad-landlords-in-england\/","url_meta":{"origin":140812,"position":3},"title":"White paper to tackle unfair evictions and bad landlords in England","date":"June 15, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Private rentals white paper also includes clampdown on unfit homes and plan to outlaw landlord bans on \u2018DSS tenants\u2019Measures to tackle unscrupulous private landlords who evict tenants without giving a reason or who let unsafe homes, will be introduced under government proposals aimed at giving a better deal for\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":116898,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/thousands-of-uk-tenants-face-losing-home-when-eviction-ban-ends\/","url_meta":{"origin":140812,"position":4},"title":"Thousands of UK tenants face losing home when eviction ban ends","date":"June 5, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Campaigners warn that people who have not paid rent during lockdown have received landlord warning noticesCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThousands of tenants who have struggled to pay rent during the pandemic lockdown face the prospect of losing their home from the end of the month when\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":6656,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/landlords-are-wrong-and-tenants-right-the-two-sides-of-the-eviction-story\/","url_meta":{"origin":140812,"position":5},"title":"Landlords are wrong and tenants right? 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