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Rough sleeping has fallen 43% since 2018

Rough sleeping has fallen 43% since 2018...

The annual rough sleeping snapshot, which shows that rough sleeping has fallen 43% since the Prime Minister has come into office, has been welcomed by Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick as a milestone in...

Minimum notice period will be extended from two to six months

Minimum notice period will be extended from two to six months...

The Renting Homes (Amendment) (Wales) Bill will provide improved clarity on landlord and tenant responsibilities, helping to avoid disagreements and difficulties. The changes mean that from spring 2022,

Available options in 2021 for First-time Landlords

Available options in 2021 for First-time Landlords...

The latest research from Foundation Home Loans indicates that the imminent, although possibly extended end to the stamp duty holiday is unlikely to deter landlords from further purchases this year, the...

32% of PRS stock built before 1919

32% of PRS stock built before 1919...

The NRLA says the tax system is in urgent need of reform to support energy improvements to rented housing. It comes as MPs on the Environmental Audit Committee last week concluded that the delivery of...

The Latest on Rent Arrears, Courts and Evictions

The Latest on Rent Arrears, Courts and Evictions...

On Tuesday 23 February 2021 at 11:00am, Landlord Action, alongside PRS Mediation, will host a one-hour webinar providing property professionals with the very latest information and guidance on rent arrears,

Second MHCLG HQ to be in Wolverhampton

Second MHCLG HQ to be in Wolverhampton...

Communities Secretary, Robert Jenrick, confirmed on Saturday that the government will create a second headquarters in Wolverhampton with at least 500 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government...

HMRC Investigation into £9million Property118 ‘Incorporation Relief’ Claim

HMRC Investigation into £9million Property118 ‘Incorporation...

In June 2020 HMRC opened an investigation into a £9 million ‘incorporation relief’ claim made by a Property118 client who used the Beneficial Interest Company Transfer structure “BICT”...

Oxford-Cambridge Arc: This may influence geographical investment decisions?

Oxford-Cambridge Arc: This may influence geographical investment...

Housing Minister, Christopher Pincher, announced a plan to unleash the economic and cultural potential of the Oxford-Cambridge Arc, to transform it into one of the world’s premier growth corridors and...

Targeted financial package to help renters pay off arrears required

Targeted financial package to help renters pay off arrears required...

Joint statement by The Big Issue Ride Out Recession Alliance, Crisis, Citizens Advice, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Money Advice Trust, The Mortgage Works, National Residential Landlords Association, Nationwide...

Money not spent on  Green Homes Grant scheme will not be rolled over

Money not spent on Green Homes Grant scheme will not be rolled...

Responding to concerns raised by the Environmental Audit Select Committee today that money not spent on the Government’s Green Homes Grant scheme will not be rolled over to next year, Meera Chindooroy,

Inflation erosion on savings accounts intensifies

Inflation erosion on savings accounts intensifies...

The number of inflation-beating accounts on the UK savings market has fallen month-on-month and there has been a rise in inflation. The latest analysis from Moneyfacts.co.uk reveals the options available...

Law Society comment on 6 week eviction ban extension

Law Society comment on 6 week eviction ban extension...

The Secretary of State for housing, communities and local government has announced that the ban on the enforcement of evictions, save for the most egregious cases, including illegal occupation, false statement,

Please don’t post us carpet, taps or mobiles

Please don’t post us carpet, taps or mobiles...

A section of carpet, a fully functioning mobile phone and bathroom taps are among the more unusual items sent through the post during tenancy deposit disputes, according to The Deposit Protection Service...

ISA rates and choice plunge

ISA rates and choice plunge...

Moneyfacts UK Savings Trends Treasury Report data, not yet published, reveals that the expectations of a promising ISA season may well be dashed this year due to continued cuts to ISA rates. The savings...

Brand new series of ‘Nightmare Tenants Slum Landlords’ starts this week

Brand new series of ‘Nightmare Tenants Slum Landlords’ starts...

The long-awaited new series of Channel 5’s ‘Nightmare Tenants Slum Landlords’ launches on Wednesday 17 February at 8pm.  This 10-part series, filmed prior to COVID-19 restrictions, follows the frontline...

Rishi Sunak considering 6 week extension to Stamp Duty holiday?

Rishi Sunak considering 6 week extension to Stamp Duty holiday?

The Daily Telegraph has reported that the Chancellor is under pressure to avoid the Stamp Duty cliff edge on the 31st of March and is considering a 6 weeks extension to the 12th May to allow completion...

Jenrick extends evictions ban 6 weeks to 31st March

Jenrick extends evictions ban 6 weeks to 31st March...

Renters will continue to be supported during the ongoing national lockdown restrictions, with an extension to the ban on bailiff evictions, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick announced. The ban on bailiff...

Get a Grip!

Get a Grip!

Responding to the Government’s announcement of an extension to the ban on the enforcement of most residential repossessions in England until 31st March, Ben Beadle, Chief Executive of the National Residential...

Repossession claims down since lifting of ban?

Repossession claims down since lifting of ban?

Warnings of a surge of evictions following the partial lifting of the repossessions ban in September last year have proved to be unfounded according to government figures released today. Data published...

Government will fund cost of replacing unsafe cladding for all leaseholders 6 storeys and over

Government will fund cost of replacing unsafe cladding for all...

Hundreds of thousands of leaseholders will be protected from the cost of replacing unsafe cladding on their homes, as Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick unveiled a five-point plan which will provide reassurance...

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