Search Results for: Holiday lets
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Features
Holiday Lets and the Law
The use of the term ‘Holiday Let’ is often misused and is bandied about as a heading for a ‘Short Let’ – but this could prove very dangerous in certain circumstances as Frances Burkinshaw explains.
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Latest property news
Jackson-Stops & Staff expands to offer holiday lets
Jackson-Stops & Staff’s Sherborne branch has moved into holiday lettings...
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Regulation & Law
Minister says holiday-lets registration scheme to go live ASAP’
Tourism minister Chris Bryant says initial set-up work is now complete and that only 'technical matters' on how scheme will run need to be sorted out before a launch.
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Latest property news
Holiday homes are a better investment than normal buy-to-lets, say experts
Agents set to benefit as staycation demand continues and tax breaks make holiday lets ‘a nice little earner’.
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Regulation & Law
Brighton and Hove Council bids to pilot Govt licensing scheme for short-lets
South Coast Council wants to trial the regulation of short-term holiday lets after thousands of homes have been lost from the local rental market.
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Regulation & Law
Council tax changes push second homes onto holiday market
Rent campaigners are calling for councils to license holiday lets, warning they are driving families out of their communities.
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Housing Market
Thousands more holiday and second home owners face Council Tax hit
Some 12,000 extra property investors and second homers will be landed with double Council Tax bills in April, according to Hamptons.
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Rental market
Short lets tax ‘to be included in Budget’ – claim
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reported to have changed her mind and is planning a new 'tourism tax' on Airbnb and holiday lets in next week's Budget.
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Regulation & Law
Edinburgh launches huge crackdown on short-term lets
First conviction secured with 12 more cases pending as council steps up enforcement action against rogue landlords.
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Regulation & Law
Starmer vows to double down on holiday let controls
Controversial crackdown on holiday lets will go beyond registration scheme with PM ‘determined’ to tackle housing affordability crisis.
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