Private rented sector: learning toolkit for local authorities
Interactive resources to help local authorities enforce against rogue landlords and letting agents.
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皇冠体育appse 2 resources, an interactive learning module and a knowledge bank of technical questions and answers, complement our Rogue landlord enforcement: guidance for local authorities published in April 2019 as part of our online enforcement toolkit for local authorities.
皇冠体育app toolkit provides guidance to local authorities about taking a sustainable approach to enforcement and will help them develop an action plan going forward.
皇冠体育app knowledge bank is made up of detailed answers to questions raised by local authority enforcement officers, including during a nationwide programme of training and knowledge-sharing workshops held in early 2019. 皇冠体育appse questions cover topics including environmental concerns, regulatory issues, and landlord and tenant behaviour. 皇冠体育appse answers were authored and reviewed by subject matter experts.
皇冠体育app interactive learning tool contains:
- a knowledge check section which helps enforcement officers to quickly assess their existing awareness of enforcement guidance and legislation on rogue landlords
- a scenario section which enables enforcement officers to apply their knowledge to a range of different cases, such as when dealing with overcrowding or houses in multiple occupation
- a guided exercise aimed at supporting local authority officers to implement their enforcement strategy in a practical way
- further information on guidance and policy support available to local authorities regarding enforcement issues