by peter littlewood | Aug 17, 2024 | Industry News
Landlord Today has published an article from Lucian Cook, Savills director of residential research which can be seen here, and says that the Renters (Reform) Bill was an ambitious attempt to address longstanding issues in the UK’s private rental sector, but its...
by peter littlewood | Aug 16, 2024 | Industry News
Inside Housing has published an article stating that the G15 group, representing some of London's largest landlords, has voiced concerns about the timeline and clarity of new legislation that aims to enhance tenant access to information about the management of their...
by peter littlewood | Aug 15, 2024 | Tax & Other Financial
The UK has become the fastest-growing economy in the G7 so far in 2024, with a 0.6% expansion in the second quarter, outpacing major economies such as the US and France. This marks a strong recovery for the UK, which grew by 1.3% in the first six months of the year,...
by peter littlewood | Aug 15, 2024 | Tax & Other Financial
Rachel Reeves, the new Chancellor, has indicated that tax increases are still likely in her October 30 Budget, despite positive signs of economic growth in the second quarter of the year. The UK economy expanded by 0.6% in the three months to June, following 0.7%...
by peter littlewood | Aug 15, 2024 | Green issues
UK landlords are facing an enormous financial challenge, with a £24 billion price tag looming as they work to meet the government’s new Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) standards by 2030. According to research by property technology firm Reapit,...