This funding is closed as of 29th February 2024. The help is available to over 3 million households across Great Britain that are most at risk of fuel poverty, with many receiving the discount automatically. However, some customers in England and Wales have been sent a letter asking them to confirm their details by calling
The UK’s product regulator has served Suspension Notices on eight businesses to stop the supply of certain models of gas hobs. This is a result of an ongoing investigation by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) following a series of gas safety incidents, including an explosion at a caravan park in April this
Stop UK pensioners paying income tax on their state pension Use this link to sign the petition “Stop UK pensioners paying income tax on their state pension” https://petition.parliament.uk/signat…/134551369/verify… Thanks, The Petitions team UK Government and Parliament 17th June 2023
Dear IPHAS and SCOPHRA members, The Directors of IPHAS have had to take the painful decision to terminate IPHAS’s active involvement in Scotland. This is partly due to a diminished membership in Scotland since the pandemic, the growth of our partner agency in Scotland, SCOPHRA (the Scottish Confederation of Park Home Residents Associations) and
A young lady student doing research as part of an online alternative learning program for young people, has kindly sent in this article with a lot of really great information on the health benefits of gardening for senior citizens. This is what she found – https://billyoh.com/resource/benefits-of-gardening-older-adults/ IPHAS are aware that one or two parks already
WELSH GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT FOR HOUSING AND REGENERATION 30th March 2022 In March 2019, Julie James MS, Minister for Climate Change, decided not to implement the decision to change the maximum commission rate from the sale of a residential park home, but to reconsider the matter afresh. However, the outbreak of Covid-19 meant that resources were
As a result of the consultation process on the Park Homes Commission Rate (See the above Link), the Minister in the Welsh Assembly proposed that the commission payable on the sale of a park home should be reduced from the current maximum of 10 percent by one percent each year for five years. This would
Full details for SCOPHRA can be found using the link shown here https://www.scophra.scot/
Re-insurance cover for properties at risk of flood. Floodre is a joint initiative between the Government and Insurers to provide ‘flood cover insurance’ as an additional element to a home insurance policy (Park Homes included), that would normally not offer flood cover to a prospective customer. It is designed to cover properties built before 2009
From 26 July 2013 a pitch fee review notice must be accompanied by a form explaining the increase. The form to be used in a review is now available for download at https://www.gov.uk/park-homes-guidance There are two versions (one for completion on- line the other for printing and completion by hand). It is also important to