From 22 June 2026, councils can issue on-the-spot civil penalties to landlords with unresolved Category 1 hazards. Here's what the change means, which properties are at risk, and how to protect yourself. What's at stake Councils can now issue fines of up to £7,000 per...
New £7,000 fines for property hazards are now in force — what you need to do
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