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Putting things right

Code provisionCode requirementComply: Yes/NoEvidenceCommentary/explanation
7.1Where something has gone wrong a landlord must acknowledge this and set out the actions it has already taken, or intends to take, to put things right. These can include: • Apologising; • Acknowledging where things have gone wrong; • Providing an explanation, assistance or reasons; • Taking action if there has been delay; • Reconsidering or changing a decision; • Amending a record or adding a correction or addendum; • Providing a financial remedy; • Changing policies, procedures or practices.YesSouth Norfolk complaints policyDefined within the policy within putting things right.
7.2Any remedy offered must reflect the impact on the resident as a result of any fault identified.YesSouth Norfolk complaints policyDefined within the policy within putting things right.
7.3The remedy offer must clearly set out what will happen and by when, in agreement with the resident where appropriate. Any remedy proposed must be followed through to completion.YesSouth Norfolk complaints policyDefined within the policy within putting things right.
7.4Landlords must take account of the guidance issued by the Ombudsman when deciding on appropriate remedies.YesSouth Norfolk complaints policyDefined within the policy within putting things right.