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Meet Mark Smith (Barrister-At-Law) online at South Wales Property Meet

Meet Mark Smith (Barrister-At-Law) online at South Wales Property...

Our Hon. Legal Counsel, Mark Smith, Head of Chambers at Cotswold Barristers will be presenting an overview of several landlords tax strategies at the South Wales Property Meet Thursday 30th April. The...

Alok Sharma will ban Statutory demands and Winding up orders

Alok Sharma will ban Statutory demands and Winding up orders...

The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, has indicated high street shops and other companies with a commercial lease that are under strain will be protected from what he calls ‘aggressive’ rent...

Which investment market will bounce back the quickest?

Which investment market will bounce back the quickest?

Sourced Capital, has looked at which investment options could recover the quickest in the wake of the current pandemic as markets across the board are currently, or are predicted, to take a hit. They looked...

Parliament enquiry into effect of Coronavirus on PRS

Parliament enquiry into effect of Coronavirus on PRS...

The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee is inviting written evidence on the impact of COVID-19 on homelessness, rough sleeping, and the private rented sector, as well as any other connected...

Support for benefits to cover private rents during emergency

Support for benefits to cover private rents during emergency...

The NRLA has supported calls from the Mayor of London to ensure the benefits system covers the cost of private rents for those tenants adversely affected by coronavirus. In a statement Ben Beadle, Chief...

Right to Rent challenge lost in Court of Appeal

Right to Rent challenge lost in Court of Appeal...

In 2018 the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI) and the RLA obtained a Judicial Review of the government’s Right to Rent scheme based on the argument that it increased discrimination...

Covid-19 text message scams crackdown funded by Banking Industry

Covid-19 text message scams crackdown funded by Banking Industry...

A specialist police unit funded by the banking industry has executed several warrants across the country in a crackdown on criminals sending scam text messages and emails exploiting the coronavirus outbreak.

Covid-19: 74% of landlords have been contacted about rent payments

Covid-19: 74% of landlords have been contacted about rent payments...

A survey carried out by Landlord Action, has revealed that since government measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 were introduced on 23 March, 74% of landlords have been contacted by tenants saying...

Meet Mark Smith (Barrister-At-Law) Landlord tax planning strategies – PIN

Meet Mark Smith (Barrister-At-Law) Landlord tax planning strategies...

Our Hon. Legal Counsel, Mark Smith, Head of Chambers at Cotswold Barristers will be presenting an overview of several landlords tax strategies at the pin Blackfriars and Luton Meetings property networking...

NRLA call for extension to safety certificates

NRLA call for extension to safety certificates...

The NRLA are calling for a six month extension to the validity of all gas and electrical safety certificates to cover for the impact of the coronavirus. This comes in response to a survey showing that...

Property Conference – landlords unite and raise money for the NHS

Property Conference – landlords unite and raise money for...

Meet Property118 founder Mark Alexander at this unmissable online Event to raise funding for the NHS. The Property Conference will be taking place on the 24th and 25th of April 2020, for full details...

Coventry make tenants homeless with new licensing scheme

Coventry make tenants homeless with new licensing scheme...

A ‘be careful what you wish for’ consequence of the new licensing scheme which has been introduced by Coventry City Council commencing May 4th – against government guidance – has already...

Don’t ignore essential maintenance during lockdown

Don’t ignore essential maintenance during lockdown...

Last week, tradesperson comparison site, HaMuch.com, highlighted that over the last year there have been 48,012 recorded incidents in Britain caused by gas, fire or electricity issues that resulted in...

“Don’t jump on the repayment holiday bandwagon”

“Don’t jump on the repayment holiday bandwagon”...

Mortgage broker, Mortgages for Business, are warning landlords not to spoil bank’s goodwill towards landlords in real trouble by applying for a payment holiday if you don’t need one. They report...

Coventry irresponsibly implementing selective licensing

Coventry irresponsibly implementing selective licensing...

The NRLA have accused Coventry Council of being irresponsible for ignoring government coronavirus guidelines by going ahead with plans to implement a licensing scheme for private rented housing. The Council...

CGT payment changed to 30 days this new tax year

CGT payment changed to 30 days this new tax year...

Property owners selling are reminded from 6 April 2020, if a UK resident sells a residential property in this country they will now only have 30 days to tell HMRC and pay any money owed. It means for some...

Free short term let accommodation for London’s NHS workers

Free short term let accommodation for London’s NHS workers...

The UK Short Term Accommodation Association (STAA) is promoting a scheme to offer free accommodation to London’s NHS key workers. Together with a number of partners who usually operate in the short term...

Coronavirus help with credit cards, loans and overdrafts – FCA

Coronavirus help with credit cards, loans and overdrafts –...

Following a short consultation the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will be going ahead with the proposals, which will give lenders the flexibility under to provide temporary financial relief to those...

Lettings agents and COVID-19: How to survive the crisis Webinar

Lettings agents and COVID-19: How to survive the crisis Webinar...

Paul Shamplina Founder of Landlord Action, Brand Ambassador For Hamilton Fraser and Star of Channel 5’s ‘ Nightmare Tenants, Slum Landlords’, will provide practical guidance to help your lettings...

RICS calls for Stamp Duty holiday and it’s not a “Whim”

RICS calls for Stamp Duty holiday and it’s not a “Whim”...

As agents close their doors due to the lockdown, the spread of the virus across the UK has led to a near standstill of the housing market. The March 2020 RICS UK Residential Market Survey results highlight...

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