New Scottish laws allow social landlords to transfer tenancies to domestic abuse victims
New provisions under the Domestic Abuse (Protection) (Scotland) Act 2021 now allow social landlords to apply for court orders to end an abuser's tenancy and transfer it to the victim. This change aims to remove a significant barrier for those who wish to remain in their homes, helping them maintain stability while rebuilding their lives.
Source: Glasgow Live
Scotland
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