outline the general definitions of disability and discrimination

describe how the legislation impacts on others connected to a disabled person

explain the adjustments that an agent would be expected to make

explain what constitutes consent or refusal for improvements and allowable and justified discrimination

explain the adjustments that a landlord would be expected to make

An applicant comes into the office and says they are disabled, due to the fact they have badly fractured their leg, which means they will be off work for two to three months. How would the law interpret this statement?

An agency's high street office is accessed by a couple of steps, so a door bell has been installed at street level with a sign inviting people to ring if they need assistance with getting into the office. A frail, elderly landlord cannot get up the steps, says that the bell is not sufficient and that the agency is in breach of disability discrimination by not making the access easy for everyone to use. Is this likely to be correct?

An applicant says they would like to take a property on your books for a 12-month fixed term tenancy, but would require some alterations which they say they will pay for themselves. They provide a list of what they intend to do, which includes taking out the bath and putting in a wet room shower installation, which would include changing the tiling and flooring. The landlord is not at all happy, and thinks the property will be harder to let next time. What is your advice?

A couple are looking to take a property. Their son is wheelchair-bound and is a full-time teacher at a boarding school where he stays. He visits his parents most weekends and school holidays, so they ask if they can pay for adjustments to the property. The landlord is very reluctant. Does the landlord have to agree to the request? A landlord wants you to manage their three-bedroomed property They confirm that their son will be living there and want you to find two other sharers. You advertise the property and receive an application from someone who is registered blind, but does have some very limited sight. They request that the landlord allows their guide dog and installs various aids that will assist him around the property. Is the landlord obligated under the Act to do so?

A landlord wants you to manage their three-bedroomed property. They confirm that their son will be living there and want you to find two other sharers. You advertise the property and receive an application from someone who is registered blind, but does have some very limited sight. They request that the landlord allows their guide dog and installs various aids that will assist him around the property. Is the landlord obligated under the Act to do so?

You have a potential client who has just bought a Victorian terraced property and is worried about what he may have to do under disability discrimination. Outline what obligations, consents and exemptions may apply in the event of a disabled applicant wanting a property., or an existing tenant becoming disabled.

What are the progressive conditions why are protected under the equality act 2010?

What is a 'small dwelling' under the context of the discrimination and disability?