by peter littlewood | Oct 7, 2024 | Open News
The UK property market is facing significant challenges, primarily driven by potential increases in capital gains tax (CGT) and government borrowing, which could impact mortgage rates. Recent discussions around Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s upcoming budget indicate...
by peter littlewood | Oct 7, 2024 | Open News
A survey by buy-to-let lender Landbay reveals that 75.4% of landlords are significantly concerned about the proposed abolition of Section 21 “no-fault” evictions, which allows landlords to evict tenants without providing a reason once a fixed-term Assured...
by peter littlewood | Oct 7, 2024 | public
Writing in the Telegraph, Purplebricks’ CEO, Sam Mitchell, has voiced strong concerns regarding Labour’s rumored tax hike plans, particularly around Capital Gains Tax (CGT), and their potential impact on the rental market. With Chancellor Rachel Reeves...
by peter littlewood | Oct 7, 2024 | public
Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, a well-known UK pet charity, is calling for public support of the Renters’ Rights Bill, which includes provisions to allow tenants to keep pets, a significant step forward for pet owners in rental accommodations. The bill proposes that...
by peter littlewood | Oct 7, 2024 | public
The i is reporting that the forthcoming budget could be the end of landlording for amateur landlords The article can be read here, and says that the property market is seeing significant changes, especially for buy-to-let landlords, with the average landlord now...