A council is to unveil its latest initiatives for landlords via a webinar.

West Berkshire council will be running a virtual landlord webinar as a means of providing regulatory updates and sharing best practice of improving standards within private rented accommodation.  

These informative session will also allow content to be delivered by third party speakers from various internal and external partner such as the Department of Work & Pensions, Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Service, Thames Valley Police, Shelter, Citizens Advice Bureau, landlord associations and lettings agents.

The first webinar will take place on Thursday February 10 between 4:30pm and 5:40pm, via zoom. 

Topics covered will include DWP information on Universal Credit claims and how to minimise rent arrears, the council’s interpretation of homelessness legislation, and critical the council’s new landlord initiatives and how it sees landlord engagement in the future.

You can read more and book your spot on the webinar here.