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New landlord database will be a ‘gold mine’ for tax investigators
BDO's Dawn Register says the Renters’ Reform Bill proposes a private rented sector database with details of landlords and their properties let under residential tenancies.
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Landlords will struggle to hit looming EPC regulations in race against time
Ben Thompson of Mortgage Advice Bureau says proposed changes to the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard regulation, mean rental properties will need an EPC rating of at least C by 2028.
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Property tribunals guilty of ‘gross invasions of landlord privacy’
A leading property lawyer attacks the First Tier Tribunal in Scotland for requiring landlords to provide personal information.
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As the Renters Reform Bill draws closer it’s time for Ministers to stop ignoring landlords
Goodlord boss William Reeve says that while landlords are unlikely to be winning any popularity contests soon, ignoring them or making them the fall guys for the sector’s woes won’t help anybody.
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Capital Gains Tax receipts rocket as buy-to-let landlords offload property
New figures from HMRC reveal that the taxman collected £18.1 billion in CGT in 2022/23 and means the public now pay more CGT than the hated Stamp Duty.
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Tenant demand hits all-time high – lender reports
A survey of nearly 700 landlords found that 67% experienced increased tenant demand during Q1, up from 65% recorded during the final quarter of 2022, the previous record high.
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BLOG: Capital Gains Tax changes and the benefits of limited companies
Beresfords lettings boss Steven Bond says those looking to invest in a second property may be better placed to purchase as a limited company rather than private individuals.
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Supplier News
Connecting agents with landlords
Propalt, have combined their knowledge in portal search and property investment to build a platform where estate and letting agents can gain direct access to over 250,000 UK landlords.
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Agents tell Ministers to reverse landlord tax changes as ‘top priority’
The renttech provider has laid out 10 recommendations for the Government and is calling for change around three core areas including giving the industry more support and offering the industry more consistency and incentives.
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Housing Market
Retirement surge ‘driving landlord sales’, says leading estate agency
BTL investors leaving the market and selling up are being driven by retirement with around 140,000 retiring last year and the number is likely to continue, says Hamptons.
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