by Matthew Dean | Jan 26, 2026 | Open News
Housing secretary will hold new town developers to affordable targets but says there will be ‘some flex’ Housing secretary Steve Reed has insisted he will hold developers to the government’s target of 40% affordable housing in its flagship new towns, but said he...
by Matthew Dean | Jan 26, 2026 | Open News
The government has published its guidance for residential landlords online. Renting out your property: guidance for landlords and letting agents – Guidance – GOV.UK Matthew Dean 26th January 2026.
by Matthew Dean | Jan 26, 2026 | Open News
Miliband hits landlords with £10bn net zero upgrade tax Government analysis warns Energy Secretary’s new rules could drive up rents and cause shortage of homes Ed Miliband has launched a £10bn war on landlords that risks driving up rents, increasing unemployment and...
by Matthew Dean | Jan 19, 2026 | Open News
Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook has rejected claims that more regulation will drive small landlords out of the market. During a debate in Parliament, Conservative MP Edward Leigh warned that imposing more regulations on small landlords would cause them to leave the...
by Matthew Dean | Jan 19, 2026 | Open News
Are you fully prepared for the 31 January Self-Assessment Deadline? It’s that time of year again, the tax deadline looms, the end of the month is neigh! For most landlords, the Self-Assessment deadline is the tax equivalent of a roof repair: you knew it was dodgy, you...
