Law

A view across Edinburgh, with Dumbiedykes social housing in the foreground A view across Edinburgh, with Dumbiedykes social housing in the foreground

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What are social landlords’ obligations in Scotland?

A number of laws apply to landlords of social housing. These ensure that you home is safe, clean and kept in repair.

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What is the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018?

What does 'fitness for human habitation' mean? It's the name of a law that protects tenants from having to live in properties that are unsafe or unhealthy.