diff --git a/app/models/form_handler.rb b/app/models/form_handler.rb
index 4f9993a24..40d993cd6 100644
--- a/app/models/form_handler.rb
+++ b/app/models/form_handler.rb
@@ -7,23 +7,23 @@ class FormHandler
   end
 
   def get_form(form)
-    @forms[form]["form"] if @forms[form].present?
+    @forms[form]
   end
 
   def current_lettings_form
-    forms["current_lettings"]["form"]
+    forms["current_lettings"]
   end
 
   def current_sales_form
-    forms["current_sales"]["form"]
+    forms["current_sales"]
   end
 
   def sales_forms
     sales_sections = [] # Add section classes here e.g. Form::Sales::Property::Sections::PropertyInformation
     current_form = Form.new(nil, current_collection_start_year, sales_sections, "sales")
     previous_form = Form.new(nil, current_collection_start_year - 1, sales_sections, "sales")
-    { "current_sales" => { "form" => current_form, "type" => "sales", "start_year" => current_form.start_date.year },
-      "previous_sales" => { "form" => previous_form, "type" => "sales", "start_year" => previous_form.start_date.year } }
+    { "current_sales" => current_form,
+      "previous_sales" => previous_form }
   end
 
   def lettings_forms
@@ -31,10 +31,9 @@ class FormHandler
     directories.each do |directory|
       Dir.glob("#{directory}/*.json").each do |form_path|
         form = Form.new(form_path)
-        lettings_form_definition = { "form" => form, "type" => "lettings", "start_year" => form.start_date.year }
 
         form_to_set = form_name_from_start_year(form.start_date.year, "lettings")
-        forms[form_to_set] = lettings_form_definition if forms[form_to_set].blank?
+        forms[form_to_set] = form if forms[form_to_set].blank?
       end
     end
     forms
diff --git a/app/models/validations/date_validations.rb b/app/models/validations/date_validations.rb
index 11f486d32..f5361e5d7 100644
--- a/app/models/validations/date_validations.rb
+++ b/app/models/validations/date_validations.rb
@@ -60,19 +60,19 @@ module Validations::DateValidations
 private
 
   def first_collection_start_date
-    @first_collection_start_date ||= FormHandler.instance.forms.map { |_name, form| form["form"].start_date }.compact.min
+    @first_collection_start_date ||= FormHandler.instance.forms.map { |_name, form| form.start_date }.compact.min
   end
 
   def first_collection_end_date
-    @first_collection_end_date ||= FormHandler.instance.forms.map { |_name, form| form["form"].end_date }.compact.min
+    @first_collection_end_date ||= FormHandler.instance.forms.map { |_name, form| form.end_date }.compact.min
   end
 
   def second_collection_start_date
-    @second_collection_start_date ||= FormHandler.instance.forms.map { |_name, form| form["form"].start_date }.compact.max
+    @second_collection_start_date ||= FormHandler.instance.forms.map { |_name, form| form.start_date }.compact.max
   end
 
   def second_collection_end_date
-    @second_collection_end_date ||= FormHandler.instance.forms.map { |_name, form| form["form"].end_date }.compact.max
+    @second_collection_end_date ||= FormHandler.instance.forms.map { |_name, form| form.end_date }.compact.max
   end
 
   def date_valid?(question, record)
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index 340778351..0c4409713 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -93,11 +93,11 @@ Rails.application.routes.draw do
     end
 
     FormHandler.instance.lettings_forms.each do |_key, form|
-      form["form"].pages.map do |page|
+      form.pages.map do |page|
         get page.id.to_s.dasherize, to: "form#show_page"
       end
 
-      form["form"].subsections.map do |subsection|
+      form.subsections.map do |subsection|
         get "#{subsection.id.to_s.dasherize}/check-answers", to: "form#check_answers"
       end
     end
@@ -105,11 +105,11 @@ Rails.application.routes.draw do
 
   resources :sales_logs, path: "/sales-logs" do
     FormHandler.instance.sales_forms.each do |_key, form|
-      form["form"].pages.map do |page|
+      form.pages.map do |page|
         get page.id.to_s.dasherize, to: "form#show_page"
       end
 
-      form["form"].subsections.map do |subsection|
+      form.subsections.map do |subsection|
         get "#{subsection.id.to_s.dasherize}/check-answers", to: "form#check_answers"
       end
     end
diff --git a/spec/models/form_handler_spec.rb b/spec/models/form_handler_spec.rb
index 743bf4385..94e92e01a 100644
--- a/spec/models/form_handler_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/form_handler_spec.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ require "rails_helper"
 RSpec.describe FormHandler do
   let(:form_handler) { described_class.instance }
 
-  before { Singleton.__init__(described_class) } #reload FormHandler Instance to update form definitions between runs
+  before { Singleton.__init__(described_class) } # reload FormHandler Instance to update form definitions between runs
 
   context "when accessing a form in a different year" do
     before do
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ RSpec.describe FormHandler do
     it "is able to load all the forms" do
       all_forms = form_handler.forms
       expect(all_forms.count).to be >= 1
-      expect(all_forms["current_sales"]["form"]).to be_a(Form)
+      expect(all_forms["current_sales"]).to be_a(Form)
     end
   end
 
@@ -155,9 +155,9 @@ RSpec.describe FormHandler do
     expect(form_handler.get_form("current_sales")).to be_a(Form)
   end
 
-  it "keeps track of form type and start year" do
+  it "correctly sets form type and start year" do
     form = form_handler.forms["current_lettings"]
-    expect(form["type"]).to eq("lettings")
-    expect(form["start_year"]).to eq(2022)
+    expect(form.type).to eq("lettings")
+    expect(form.start_date.year).to eq(2022)
   end
 end