by peter littlewood | Mar 31, 2024 | Tax & Other Financial
The Telegraph is reporting on the proposal to implement a proposal to double council tax rates for second homes in England, set to commence next year, is poised to impact a significant portion of second home owners across the country. Under the new rules introduced by...
by peter littlewood | Mar 28, 2024 | Industry News
Eastbourne council is preparing to take action against Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) following a report that raised concerns about issues such as bins, parking, and anti-social behavior associated with these properties. While acknowledging the important role...
by peter littlewood | Mar 28, 2024 | Tax & Other Financial
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has swiftly reversed its decision to close its self-assessment telephone helpline for six months after facing backlash from taxpayers and lawmakers. The closure was initially announced, directing taxpayers to online services instead, but...
by peter littlewood | Mar 28, 2024 | Industry News
The Telegraph has run an article stating that the Scottish Government, led by Humza Yousaf's SNP-Green coalition, has put forward ambitious legislative proposals aimed at implementing long-term market controls in the rental sector. These proposals include potentially...
by peter littlewood | Mar 28, 2024 | Industry News
Michael Gove's promises to reform the leasehold system appear to be facing significant challenges, with criticisms mounting from various quarters, including within his own party. In a recent House of Lords debate, Gove faced accusations of "shoddy politics" and...