Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Active Travel FAQs
Frequently asked questions on cycling, walking, e-scooters, e-bicycles, delivery riders, and low traffic neighbourhoods.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Out-of-area homelessness accommodation (England)
An overview of local housing authorities’ legal duties when arranging homelessness accommodation outside their area.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Is council tax payable on an empty house when someone dies?
What happens to council tax if a property’s owner or occupant dies, what exemptions exist and why do councils sometimes refuse to provide exemptions?
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Problems with parcel deliveries
It is often a retailer’s responsibility to ensure that parcels are delivered safely. Find out more about consumers’ rights in relation to parcel deliveries.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Should I be paying council tax on…?
Some common questions on whether a constituent is liable for council tax.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Parking FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions about parking policy across the UK, including council-controlled on-road parking, parking on private land, and parking for disabled people.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Buses and Taxis FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions about buses and taxis, including funding, regulation, complaints, greener vehicles, cross-border taxis, and concessionary bus travel.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Residential personal emergency evacuation plans (PEEPs) in England
Following the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire, new regulations on personal emergency evacuation plans for people with disabilities will come into force in April 2026.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Freehold estate management
Information on the position of freehold homeowners who pay a charge for the upkeep of shared areas and amenities on their estates.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Spray foam insulation and mortgages
Find out why some homeowners have had difficulties remortgaging or selling homes that have spray foam insulation and what they can do about it.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Civil Legal Aid in Scotland
An overview of the Scottish civil legal aid system, the different categories of help available and their related eligibility criteria.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Helping tenants with damp and mould in their homes (England)
A short guide to tenants’ rights when living with damp and mould in their homes and government action to address this issue.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Can my landlord prevent me from keeping a pet? (England)
An explanation of the rules on pet ownership in rented properties.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
Police standards: Handling casework involving complaints about the police
This article helps Members and their staff to understand the police complaints system, including information to help with handling casework involving complaints about the police.
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Constituency casework,Research Briefing
How to complain about rented housing in England
Find out who to complain to about problems in rented housing and the redress schemes available.
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