The Government has accepted the case from landlord leaders that current council tax rules for HMOs are unfair.
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Average new tenancy rents in Scotland have risen more than 10% for the fourth consecutive quarter despite a cap.
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Vulnerable homeowners are still being duped by door-to-door spray foam salesmen, it is reported, even though the foam can make homes impossible to put on the market.
Read MoreProminent Labour politician unaware of agent redress rules
Abena Oppong-Asare asked a minister if the Government was considering making it mandatory for agents to sign up to an ombudsman.
Read MoreIndustry ‘in limbo’ after ‘half-baked reforms’ says inventory chief
Inventory chief Daniel Evans says the Renters (Reform) Bill is a "half-baked cake" which breeds uncertainty.
Read More‘God help us!’ Property industry reacts to latest PRS changes
The Renters (Reform) Bill, introduced by Michael Gove, is progressing through Parliament without a commitment to reform the courts system.
Read MoreAgents and landlords ‘will not get dedicated housing courts’
MPs on an influential select committee had supported suggestions dedicated housing courts are desperately needed.
Read MoreInheritance tax generates extra billions for HM Treasury
Latest IHT tax data shows receipts from April to September 2023 were £3.9 billion, which is £0.4 billion higher than the same time last year.
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