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Strengthening consumer redress in housing

This consultation seeks views on improving redress in the housing sector, including exploring the option of a single housing ombudsman.

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · gov.uk
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This consultation seeks views on redress for consumers of housing. It covers the following issues:

  • the current complaints and redress landscape, how it is working and if more can be done to improve it
  • what standards and services should be expected of a redress scheme/an ombudsman
  • how to fill the existing gaps between current services
  • whether a single ombudsman service is needed to simplify access to redress across housing, and if so, what form that should take and what its remit should be
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Strengthening consumer redress in housing · Order Paper · Order Paper