![]() ![]() ![]() “The council will make no profit from the scheme. Poor electrical and fire safety standards, as well as damp and anti-social behaviour, contribute to poor health and mental wellbeing.”Ĭabinet member for Neighbourhoods, Cllr Abdul Qadir, said: “Our new scheme will be one of the largest in the country, covering the vast majority of properties under the original programme, ensuring landlords meet their obligations, such as putting in smoke detectors and fire doors as required by law. “There is a raft of evidence which shows that council intervention forced bad landlords into taking action to improve their properties. “The Landlord Licensing scheme will give us regulation of private rented houses, so that we can take action when concerns are raised. ![]() She added: “Too many vulnerable people in our city are in poor housing conditions, paying rent to a landlord who doesn’t carry out essential maintenance to keep them warm and safe. The scheme will enable the city council to regulate 80% of the privately rented properties across the city (Image: Liverpool Echo) ![]()
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