Awaab’s Law is reshaping how social landlords must respond to serious hazards in the home. Introduced by the Social Housing Regulation Act 2023 and enforced through the 2025 social housing regulations, it creates clear, time-limited duties for landlords to investigate and fix dangerous issues such as damp and mould, excess cold, and other safety risks. For tenants, the biggest benefit is simple: you no longer have to rely on vague promises or open-ended r (housing disrepair claims) [...]
