Local authority obtain conviction against tenant in Windermere sub-letting his housing association property#subletting #housing #conviction https://t.co/T0Uzoml3lo
— Cornerstone on Social Housing Fraud (@CSHousingFraud) February 15, 2019
Great result in court for @SHGroupUK yesterday by the marvellous Vicky Smith @CapsticksSH dealing with subletting. Immediate possession order, money judgment and costs in full together with an Unlawful Profit Order for over £78,000. Working in partnership with our clients.
— D Skinner (@DSkinnerLegal) February 12, 2019
Eviction took place today of sublet property. Also outright possession order today on property obtained by deception. On a roll. More to follow #tacklingfraud
— Avril Drummond (@AvrilDrummond3) February 12, 2019
The power of the “home” visit & that first conversation with the sub-tenant…great work @asbofficer18 #fraud #housing #tenancyaudit https://t.co/Z2p7BSLfHVhttps://t.co/qLOAZf6FnK
— Cornerstone on Social Housing Fraud (@CSHousingFraud) February 7, 2019
#tenancyfraud Did you know we have recovered 29 properties within the last year. These properties have been returned to our housing stock in order to house those with genuine housing needs. To report tenancy fraud you can email us in confidence at tenancyfraud@onehousing.co.uk
— One Housing Community Safety Team (@OneHousing_ASB) February 5, 2019
Thank you @HLPA_UK for your kind invitation to speak at your meeting tonight on the criminal aspect of social housing fraud…enjoyed it & listening to my wonderful co speaker, Manjit Mandair on ASB https://t.co/0mfvRbEA1z
— Andrew Lane (@AndrewLane1962) January 16, 2019
Great end of 2018 and start of 2019 with 2 #tenancyfraud prosecutions in 2 months from the team, the latest one this week… #tacklingfraud #fraud #housingfraud https://t.co/1m5b4hlUfl
— Tom Mountford (@MountfordTom) January 4, 2019
Happy new year all. Come into work today to receive an email from a tenant agreeing to terminating her tenancy after subletting her home in #tonbridge
— Tenancy Fraud Clarion South (@TenancyFraudUK) January 2, 2019
Author: Andrew Lane
I am a public law and housing barrister at Cornerstone Barristers and was called to the Bar in 1999. Before that I worked in the voluntary and statutory sectors in the welfare benefit, debt and housing fields. I was also, for 4 years, a local authority councillor on Oxford City Council, which included a spell as chair of the Housing Committee. I am the author of ‘Cornerstone on Social Housing Fraud’ and am presently writing the 3rd Edition. View all posts by Andrew Lane