Government confirms mandatory licensing for property agents
The government has confirmed plans to introduce independent regulation of property agents, requiring estate and letting agents to hold licences...
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Landlords face £5,000 compliance costs under new act
Landlords have incurred median costs of £5,000 in complying with the Renters’ Rights Act, according to a survey of approximately...
Landlord and property firm fined £63,000 for unsafe HMO
A landlord and his property management company have been ordered to pay £63,000 in fines and costs following prosecution for...
Bristol landlord ordered to repay £24,592 over unlicensed HMO
A Bristol landlord has been ordered to repay £24,592 to four former tenants after a tribunal found he operated an...
Majority of landlords fail to register for digital tax system
Three-quarters of landlords and self-employed individuals required to register for the government’s new digital tax system failed to do so...
