New legislation has come into force that requires landlords to carry out electrical safety checks on all rental properties or face the prospect of a £30,000 fine. The new legislation that has come int ...
Thursday 25 October 2018 The Guardian has reported the Prime Minister’s spokesman said she intends to make the rogue landlord and letting agent database available to tenants. ARLA Propertymark h ...
ARLA (The Association of Residential Letting Agents) have just reported their latest Private Rented Sector Report which found that the number of tenants registered per letting agent branch increased f ...
The Government has announced that later this year they will review of the requirements for Carbon Monoxide Alarms in homes across England. The review will address whether alarms should be required for ...
Following the launch of an inquiry by The Communities and Local Government Committee into whether councils have adequate powers to tackle rogue landlords, ARLA Propertymark has issued a full response. ...
The Government has finally released its Guidance on the minimum level of energy efficiency required for private rented properties. Our previous post on minimum energy levels can be read on a previous ...
Communities Secretary, Sajid Javid MP has used his speech to the Conservative Party Conference to announce plans to introduce mandatory regulation for letting agents in England. These measures follow ...
Newham council has discovered that half its 27,000 landlords have failed to register for self-assessment. Unpaid tax is estimated to be £200m in London alone. Newham Council introduced a compulsory li ...
The Court of Appeal recently considered the question of whether a document could be served at an address that the landlord knew had been vacated when the tenant had given an alternative address. The t ...
Beko Plc are initiating a voluntary repair programme as a precautionary measure to locate 3,450 8kg & 9kg Beko and Blomberg condenser tumble dryers manufactured between May and November 2012. As p ...