• Rent control in Scotland is based upon the statutory codes relating to private sector residential tenancies. Although not strictly within the private sector...
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  • of rent control in England and Wales is a part of English land law concerning the development of rent regulation in England and Wales. Controlling the...
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    Glasgow rent strikes were a series of tenant mobilizations by Glasgow, Scotland tenants opposing rent increases by landlords, who raised rents following...
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    A rent strike is a method of protest commonly employed against large landlords. In a rent strike, a group of tenants come together and agree to refuse...
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    quietened when the government stepped in, passing the Crofters' Holdings (Scotland) Act, 1886 to reduce rents, guarantee fixity of tenure, and break...
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  • times the deposit. Rent control in Scotland Damage deposit Safeguarding Tenancy Deposits "Housing (Scotland) Act 2006". "Scottish landlords - don't miss...
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  • Living Rent is a national tenants' union in Scotland. Originally established in 2014 as a campaign group urging the Scottish Government to implement rent controls...
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    727 children (14 per cent). Housing in Glasgow Rent control in Scotland Short assured tenancy (Scotland) Scottish Housing News Affordable housing by country...
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    and Glasgow). Edinburgh accounts for almost two in five of Scotland's HMO licences due to its higher rents, large student population, tourist lets and young...
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    Tenant (Rent Control) Act 1949 (12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 40) was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom, intended to control excessive rents being charged...
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    people true and perfect Peace in all times coming; the Rights and Rents, with all just privileges of the Crown of Scotland, I shall preserve and keep inviolate...
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    Edinburgh (/ˈɛdɪnbərə/ ED-in-bər-ə, Scots: [ˈɛdɪnbʌrə]; Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Èideann [t̪un ˈeːtʲən̪ˠ]) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council...
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    commitments to railway decarbonisation, rent controls and a just transition fund for the North East of Scotland. Outside the parties, some commentators...
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  • law diligence of sequestration for rent. The Scottish Executive felt that such a mechanism had no part to play in a modern enforcement system, not least...
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  • Life for Rent is the second studio album by English singer Dido, released by Arista Records on 29 September 2003. The album was produced by her brother...
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    (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022 is an Act of the Scottish Parliament which came into force on 27 October 2022. The Act freezes rents and establishes...
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  • "Life for Rent" is the title track from English singer Dido's second studio album, Life for Rent (2003). The song was released as a single on 1 December...
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  • SNP Students (category Student wings of political parties in Scotland)
    Students conference in 2015, they voted in favour of reintroducing rent controls in Scotland. At the SNP Students conference in September 2019, SNP Students...
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    Catholic Church in Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: An Eaglais Chaitligeach ann an Alba; Scots: Catholic Kirk in Scotland) overseen by the Scottish Bishops' Conference...
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    The recorded history of Scotland begins with the arrival of the Roman Empire in the 1st century, when the province of Britannia reached as far north as...
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    1600 – 30 January 1649) was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649. Charles was born into the House of Stuart...
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  • parliamentary control the hereditary excise duties, post office revenues, and "the small branches" of hereditary revenue including rents of the Crown lands in England...
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    Mary Barbour (category Scottish activists)
    of the clinic in August 1926, in a storefront at 51 Govan Road, which was the first site offering advice on birth control in Scotland. The clinic subsequently...
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    A Scottish clan (from Scottish Gaelic clann, literally 'children', more broadly 'kindred') is a kinship group among the Scottish people. Clans give a sense...
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    Jura (/ˈdʒʊərə/ JOOR-ə; Scottish Gaelic: Diùra) is an island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, adjacent to and northeast of Islay. With an area of 36...
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    Local government in Scotland comprises thirty-two local authorities, commonly referred to as councils. Each council provides public services, including...
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  • Gross annual value (category Renting)
    standard rent payable under the Rent Control Act If a property is self-occupied then the GAV is considered to be nil. In Falkirk in Scotland the Gross...
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    Muck (/ˈmʌk/; Scottish Gaelic: Eilean nam Muc) is the smallest of four main islands in the Small Isles, part of the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. Today, much...
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    the rent control laws of New York, housing advocates active in rent control in New York are attempting to repeal the vacancy decontrol clauses of rent control...
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  • Living Rent – tenants union in Scotland Renters and Housing Union – tenants union in Australia Affordable housing Eviction Rent strike "What is a Tenants Union...
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