If you bought properties before August 1st 2022 with an overseas ‘entity’ you should register with Companies House by January 31st this year. To register with companies house, follow the steps here. The register will be publicly available and HMRC.
A landlord has agreed to repay a total of £2,160 that he had received in housing benefit following the expiry of an improvement notice that was served by the council requiring works to be completed on the property. The rent repayment covers a period of seven months...
Michael Gove, housing Secretary of State has made two announcements this weekend (29/1/23). After admitting the Government was partially to blame for the Grenfell fire, in that guidance on fire materials at the time allowed ‘unscrupulous people to exploit a broken...
Following feedback from various sources, including the letter from iHowz, Greenwich Council has abandoned the consultation on additional licensing plans, and has been forced to relaunch the consultation. You can see more details on their website, and we urge you to...
Making all tenancies open-ended will bring an ‘inevitable’ reduction in student housing. In a recent article in the Telegraph, Melissa Lawford warns of the potential of the proposal to make all tenancy agreements contractual (rolling) from day 1, will cause...
More than four out of 10 buy-to-let (BTL) landlords (42%) intend to purchase additional property in the next 12 months, a Landbay survey reveals. Despite ongoing pressures on landlords, the quarterly survey found that 79% of those intending to buy said they do not...
Balfour Beatty has won a GBP1.2 billion contract to dig a tunnel called the Lower Thames Crossing under the River Thames. The infrastructure construction firm said the contract is for the 'Roads North of the Thames' package and was awarded by National Highways. The...
What Mortgage have run an article that it is their belief that now is the time to invest in property. Commencing 'Would-be landlords may have been put off investing in a new property because of soaring mortgage rates. But, says Richard Campo, there are some market...
The Mirror has run an article on how some tenants might be owed 'thousands', and advises them on how to do it. The article can be seen here. Renters could be due a refund of 12 months' rent if their landlord has not properly licenced the property they are living in.
On 5 January 2023 the Ministry of Justice announced that there will be a review exploring options for improving the sustainability of the legal aid system for people facing civil and family legal issues. The review will commission an external economic analysis of the...
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