Retaliatory eviction - Citizens Advice
Retaliatory eviction - Citizens Advice
Retaliatory eviction - Citizens Advice
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Shelter Cymru & <strong>Citizens</strong> <strong>Advice</strong> CymruContents1.2.3.4.5.Executive SummaryIntroductionThe need for protection<strong>Retaliatory</strong> <strong>eviction</strong> laws overseasOpportunities in WalesBenefits for WalesRecommendationsThe extent of evidenceThe cost of poor housingImpacts on low income householdsWhat can be done in Wales?Lessons from abroadHow protection worksProviding proofPenaltiesRent witholding / 'repair and deduct'SummaryThe views of private rented sector professionalsResults: local authority surveyResults: the views of landlordsSummaryA viable solution for Wales? How retaliatory <strong>eviction</strong> fits into currentand emerging policyTenants' repairing rights in the Renting Homes BillCompulsory landlord licensingSummaryConclusions and recommendationsRecommendationsAppendix: Examples of retaliatory <strong>eviction</strong> statutes3334457811121215151618182021212526272729303133362