by peter littlewood | Mar 25, 2024 | Industry News
Analysis by the Resolution Foundation highlights several key issues with the UK's housing stock when compared to other advanced economies: Quantity and Quality: UK households are paying more for housing compared to other countries but receiving less in terms of...
by peter littlewood | Mar 25, 2024 | featured article
On the 25 of March 2024, iHowz held its quarterly workshop. The hot topic of the online event was the proposed changes to the Leasehold Reform Bill. Stewart Gray from Austin Gray expertly guided us through the proposed changes to the Leasehold Reform Bill...
by peter littlewood | Mar 25, 2024 | Tax & Other Financial
Are you aware that anyone earning between £100,000 and £125,140 will into the 60% tax trap? This is due to the impact of the personal allowance taper, which effectively creates a 60% tax rate for higher earners in the UK. Here’s a summary of the key points:...
by peter littlewood | Mar 22, 2024 | Industry News
A recent article outlines a concerning trend for landlords in the UK and suggests that the government may be moving towards measures that could further squeeze landlords, blaming them for the housing crisis. As a result, the CEO of Landlord Sales Agency, a private...
by peter littlewood | Mar 21, 2024 | Industry News
There have been significant rent increases in Scotland, particularly in Edinburgh and Glasgow, which are attributable to the rent cap and eviction ban implemented by the Scottish National Party (SNP) government led by Nicola Sturgeon. According to data from Zoopla...