Surveillance laws in the UK have become increasingly important in recent years, as advancements in technology have made monitoring activities easier.
Can Enforcement Agents Break into a Property?
The law prohibits enforcement officers from breaking into a property unless they have a warrant that allows them to. In most cases, this happens when the debtor disregards paying a criminal fine or instalment previously agreed with the agents and refuses to let them in despite prior notice and visit.
Can You Remove Travellers from Council Land?
Private landowners have legal rights to ask trespassers on their land to leave. However, most people are unfamiliar with the rules regarding removing them when the local authority owns the property.
6 Common Reasons for Trespassing
If you’re a landowner in the UK, trespassing is something you may have to deal with in one way or another. Trespassing is defined by the act of entering someone’s privately owned property without permission. In the UK, it is usually more of a civil wrongdoing than a criminal offence.
When should the transfer up procedure be used?
Obtaining a County Court Judgment (CCJ) is a crucial step in recovering outstanding debt or repossessing goods or property.
When do you Need a Pre-sue Report?
A pre-sue report, also often known as a status report, can be a valuable tool in recovering debt from an individual or business. Knowing as much as possible about your debtor’s financial situation can be invaluable as you progress through the debt recovery process.
What to do When a Tenant Leaves Belongings Behind
Once a tenant has been evicted or otherwise moved on to a new property, it is not unheard of for them to leave personal possessions. In most cases, these items are of no significant value, therefore as a landlord you may want to just throw the belongings in the bin. However, this is not advised […]
How to Evict a Tenant Without a Tenancy Agreement
When renting out a property, a written tenancy agreement should be constructed in order to set out all rights and obligations of both tenant and landlord. However, it is a common issue for landlords to find themselves without a tenancy agreement especially for a short-hold tenancy. Whether this be from one party not signing the […]
When Can Security Remove Protestors?
There are two common routes to obtaining the legal authority to remove protestors from the site of the demonstration. The first is the Common Law right of a landlord to remove trespassers from their land
What is a Status Report to Reclaim Money Owed?
Are you owed money, but you’re not sure how to reclaim it? It can be difficult to know where to start when trying to reclaim the debt. A status report is a great way to start the process of getting what’s owed to you. If you’re owed money, a status report can be a helpful […]