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Something to avoid
A recent Upper Tribunal decision has overturned the basis of awards in Rent Repayment Orders and made this a far more ‘hostile environment’ for landlords,…
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Accountant vs. APARI ‒ When to use an accountant
As you may know, over the next year or two, every landlord and self-employed person will need to begin submitting digital tax returns via recognised…
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Agreements with tenants
Record numbers of tenants have fallen into rent arrears during the Coronavirus pandemic. Many have no record of arrears but they have had to survive…
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Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Landlords – are you ready?
As a landlord, you’ll need to start thinking about how you will transition to HMRC’s new Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax regulations. As…
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Devil is in the detail
An HMO tenant renting a single room does not need to be given an individual Energy Performance Certificate at the commencement of his or her…
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Be sure to know the inside outs
Landlords owe a duty of care to their tenants and must make sure, as far as is reasonably possible, that their rental properties are safe,…
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Top tips for the end of the eviction ban
Many landlords will have been frustrated by the extension of the eviction ban until 20 September.. While you may be keen to seek immediate possession…
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How to Renovate Your Home on a Budget
Is it time to brighten your home? From installing stylish grey flooring to revamping your storage, click here to find out how to renovate your home on a budget.
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Ban on Evictions Extended
A ban on tenant evictions in England, due to expire next week, has instead been extended until 20 September. And falling into line with Wales,…
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‘Harsh and Fiercely Deterrent Regime’ Confirmed for Rent Repayment Orders
A rod used to beat the back of wayward landlords has been made much thicker and longer as the result of a recent Lands Tribunal…