Awaab’s Law will force social landlords to prevent their tenants living in damp and mould at a faster rate from October, the government announced on Thursday (7 February). The death of two-year-old ...

A law to force social landlords to investigate and fix hazards within a set timescale will be phased in from October, the government has announced. The legislation is named after two-year-old ...

Awaab's Law will be introduced following the tragic death of Rochdale toddler Awaab Ishak. The two-year-old died following prolonged exposure to mould at a social flat on the Freehold estate.

“If the Good Lord made you a boy, you’re a boy. And if He made you a girl, you’re a girl,” Ivey said in a press release. “In ...

Credit: Handout / PA The government is being criticised for announcing a delayed introduction of a vital law to protect social housing tenants from dangerous hazards. Awaab’s Law - named in ...

The law will be further strengthened so that from 2027 it will require landlords to fix all dangerous hazards. After the first phase this year, it is expected to cover excess cold and excess heat ...

The law will then be strengthened over time and from 2027 it will require landlords to fix all dangerous hazards. Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner said: “We have a moral duty to ensure ...