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WEBThe Renters’ Rights Bill has passed its second reading in Parliament with Angela Rayner promising to reform the rental sector. The Bill now moves to the Committee Stage, where MPs will discuss its details such as the abolition of Section 21 and making it illegal for landlords and letting agents to discriminate against …
Landlords face £24 billion bill to retrofit properties to EPC C
WEBReaching EPC C targets could cost landlords a staggering £24 billion, according to new research. A report by software platform Reapit reveals it would cost £24 billion to retrofit all PRS properties across England, Scotland and Wales to an EPC C.. The news comes after a survey by Finbri which reveals smaller landlords are worried about the financial costs of EPC regulations.
Government ‘risks rental crisis’ with landlord attacks
WEBThe government could trigger a rental crisis if it continues its attacks on private landlords, one tax expert warns. Landlords are being forced to sell up due to a ‘tsunami of legislation’ that has made it increasingly difficult and costly to operate in the sector. Heather Powell, the head of property at Blick Rothenberg, said: “The ...
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WEBReply to the comment left by Reluctant Landlord at 30/08/2024 - 11:05 I absolutely see your point and understand the sentiment however if the council offices are willing to put themselves in the middle of a chain of evidence that could be used in your favour and undermine their propensity to advise tenants to stay put regardless , then it may be worthwhile using them just to cc into comms.
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WEBLandlords face a £23.4 billion bill to upgrade PRS homes to meet EPC standards. Author: Property118.com News Team. 3 comments so far Cider Drinker left the latest comment.
How Are You Preparing for the 2030 EPC Requirements?
WEBSep 10, 2024 · With Ed Miliband proposing a 2030 deadline for tougher EPC rules, many landlords are wondering how to prepare for the upcoming changes. By 2030, all rental properties will need to achieve a minimum EPC rating of C. This article aims to open up a dialogue among Property118 members about how …
How a Trump Victory in the US Could Boost UK Property Investors!
WEBSep 5, 2024 · The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) made sweeping changes to America’s tax laws. Signed into law by then-President Donald Trump and approved with only Republican support in both the House of Representatives and the Senate, the TCJA permanently slashed corporate tax rates and changed the way the nation taxes the profits of U.S. multinational corporations.
Private renters pay more despite limited support - Property118
WEBAccording to an updated version of the English Housing Survey, private renters who get help with their rent still pay an average of £59 per week, while those in local authority housing pay only about £21. The report also reveals a big difference based on the economic status of households. Only 17.6% of working households renting privately ...
Renters’ Rights Bill to be introduced this week - Property118
WEBSep 9, 2024 · The Renters’ Rights Bill will be introduced in the House of Commons this week which will see Section 21 ‘no-fault’ evictions being banned when the Bill becomes law.. Labour will not be waiting for the court backlog to be cleared beforehand, the Guardian newspaper claims.. That is despite warnings that the court system will not be able to cope with a surge in possession cases meaning that ...