holiday lets
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Regulation & Law
Welsh council loses second homes court case
Judge rules council’s cabinet was 'materially misled' over Article 4 powers to control holiday lets and second homes.
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Rental market
Holiday lets tax crackdown in Wales ‘is working’
New Stamp Duty figures show how holiday and second homes have decreased in Wales under new taxes.
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Regulation & Law
Harsher second homes and holiday let rules prompt backlash
Angry responses flood newspaper as new planning restrictions come into force in Eryri - formerly Snowdonia - National Park.
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Rental market
Holiday let owners ‘flipping’ tax status to avoid new charges
Colliers says new council tax charges on holiday lets and second homes are forcing many property owners to claim business rate relief.
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Regulation & Law
London boroughs urge Ministers to crackdown on illegal holiday lets
Illegal rental activity is ‘undermining housing availability and community stability across the Capital’ according to new report.
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Regulation & Law
‘Draconian’ holiday let rules to cost thousands of jobs
Owners selling up as new 182 days occupancy rules for holiday lets are impossible for the majority to achieve according to Nicky Williamson of The Professional Association of Self Caterers.
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Land & New Homes
‘Holiday lets and second homes must be banned across UK’
Carl Les, Leader of North Yorkshire Council, wants local authorities to be given powers to restrict ownership of new properties to local people.
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Latest property news
‘Looming end to furnished holiday lets rules will push out landlords’
Claim is made by three tax experts just two weeks before HMRC's huge changes to FHL tax benefits, enjoyed by landlords since the 1980s.
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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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Rental market
REVEALED: Royals earning £1.4m a year from blue-blooded short lets
Average room price for royal room is more than £1,300 per week as extent of Windsors' short let and holiday cottage empire is revealed.
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