by peter littlewood | Jan 16, 2024 | Tax & Other Financial
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has released employment and wage data for the year to September-November. Current wage growth has slowed, and if it continues at the current pace, wages will be up 2.8% in a year. Wages in September-November were up 6.6% in a...
by peter littlewood | Jan 16, 2024 | Industry News
Research by planning and development consultancy Lichfields reveals that the current requirement to review local plans every five years is ineffective at ensuring they are kept up to date. The lack of clear guidance on what authorities must consider during the review...
by peter littlewood | Jan 16, 2024 | Industry News
The Telegraph has run an article from the Secret Landlord on the the three things she is recommending you do asap. The article can be seen here (subscription may be necessary) and her 3 key Landlord Survival Tips for 2024 are: Review All Tenancies and Rents: Landlords...
by peter littlewood | Jan 15, 2024 | Landlord Advice, Tax & Other Financial
Key Points: Record Number of Buy-to-Let Companies in 2023: Despite a decrease in landlord property purchases, the UK witnessed a record 50,004 new buy-to-let companies established in 2023, surpassing the 2022 figure of 48,520. Shift Towards Limited Company Structures:...
by peter littlewood | Jan 15, 2024 | Industry News
Key Points: Prosecution under Landlord and Tenant Act 1987: Historically, there had never been an attempted prosecution under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987. However, a recent attempted prosecution emphasizes potential criminal liability for landlords. Right of...
