Health and Safety Management Local authorities, together with other stakeholders, manage public health and safety by regularly inspecting local authority buildings and work activities, investigating accidents and incidents and taking appropriate action.
Housing Repairs and Maintenance Local authorities may carry out repairs and maintenance to local authority houses.
Minimum Standards in Rented Accommodation Enforcement Local authorities enforce minimum standards to ensure that landlords keep privately rented properties in good condition.
Mortgage Arrears Support Local authorities may make a repayment arrangement with mortgage holders in arrears.
Rent Assessment Local authorities charge rent based on the income of a tenant. The rent amount may be reviewed during tenancy.