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A new petition has been launched on the UK Parliament website to reverse the move towards Periodic Tenancies contained in the...

The Section 24 parliamentary petition, seeking to persuade MPs to reinstate mortgage interest tax relief for landlords, has fallen far short...

The Section 24 parliamentary petition, seeking to persuade MPs to reinstate mortgage interest tax relief for landlords, is still struggling for...

The government may already have dismissed it, but the petition wanting landlords to be able to offset mortgage interest against tax...

A petition signed by well over 28,000 and calling for the reversal of tax measures introduced to penalise landlords has been...

The petition to secure government action over the Section 24 tax issue affecting landlords has passed the 16,500 benchmark but has...

A petition calling on the government to reverse the section 24 tax change has passed a key threshold - but still has...

As a landlord, you will know and recognise that your inventory is one of the most important pieces of documentation that...

A key judgment from the Court of Appeal, announced today, is reported to have gone in favour of landlords and letting...

Some 6,000 signatures have so far been added to an online petition calling on the Welsh Parliament to “address” the issue...

A petition urging rent caps for private tenants and hefty tax rises for second home owners is now nearing its 50,000...

A petition has been launched on the Channel Island of Jersey to prevent landlords banning pets from the local private rental...

The government has rejected a call for landlords to have powers to evict tenants who fall 14 days into arrears. Property investor...

A cluster of owner occupiers living near a city centre are demanding that landlords win planning consent before operating HMOs. The Gloucestershire...

Periodic inspections of your property are just as important for landlords as the inventory check at the start of the tenancy....

A petition created by the Generation Rent group of activists and seeking a national landlord register appears to be struggling to...

An online petition calling for pets to be allowed in private rental properties has gained thousands of signatures. The petition - on...

The government is under mounting pressure to consider doing more to protect tenants from the threat of eviction during the coronavirus pandemic,...

The government is under growing pressure to consider doing more to protect tenants from the threat of eviction during the coronavirus...

Who are you and what does it say on your business card? Nick Lyons CEO What is No Letting Go and what does it...

Did you know that preparing for a deposit dispute starts at the beginning of a tenancy? When tenants and landlords disagree about...

An online petition calling on Rightmove to ban ‘No DSS’ wording in rental adverts has attracted more than 40,000 signatures. The petition...

NatWest has bowed to growing industry pressure by lifting restrictions on buy-to-let landlords renting to tenants in receipt of housing benefit. In...

Mortgage lenders have once again been criticised for not permitting landlords to rent property to people claiming benefits – this time...

Private tenants who pay their rent on time are set to benefit from better credit scores, after Experian said it was...

The new licensing scheme for rented homes in Nottingham is set to come into force on Wednesday, August 1, and yet...

The Association of Independent Inventory Clerks (AIIC) remains hopeful that independent inventory reporting will become a compulsory requirement. The AIIC, the UK’s...

An online petition calling for buy-to-let tax relief changes to be reversed has received almost 16,500 signatures. Buy-to-let landlord and property investment...

The government has responded to a petition calling on the reintroduction of full mortgage interest relief and the scrapping of the...

PayProp has added its voice to growing calls for rent payments to be added to a tenant’s credit score. The automated rental...

Rent payments should be used as part of credit scores to help private renters secure a mortgage to buy a home...

Private tenants who pay their rent on time could soon see their credit rating boosted in order to make it easier...

Santander continues to face the wrath of private tenants after it emerged last month that there is a clause in its...

The online petition opposing the proposed tax changes for buy to let landlords has now reached 35,000 signatures – but is...

The Government has responded to a petition opposing changes to tax relief on buy-to-let mortgages announced in the summer budget. From April...

A petition to oppose the proposed change in buy to let landlords’ tax breaks is nearing the 14,000-signature mark – but...