- Written by: Landlord Today Team
“When it comes to housing policy, there is little difference between the two major parties” says Aneisha Beveridge, head of research at Hamptons. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A manifesto just released by the Labour Party and dedicated to Scotland hints at ent controls. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Local media in the Midlands say another Labour council is set to charge private landlords £1,000 for a licence allowing them to continue housing people in small HMOs. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A survey of over 1,000 landlords finds they appear largely reconciled to the election of a Labour government after 14 years of tax and regulation changes under the Tories. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Labour’s manifesto commitment to empower renters to challenge unreasonable rent increases has been slammed because it “would leave millions trapped in unaffordable homes for decades to come.” ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The National Residential Landlords Association says it’s ready and willing to work with a future Labour government on private rental sector reform. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Labour manifesto has made no mention of Capital Gains Tax, and while Sir Kier Starmer has ruled out many mainstream tax rises he has repeatedly refused to rule out potential CGT increases. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Labour’s manifesto, just released, makes a pledge to enact the “immediate” abolition of Section 21 eviction powers, along with other private rental sector reforms. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The Generation Rent activist group has issued a statement appearing sharply critical of Labour’s first new policy on housing in the General Election campaign. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
From July 1 most privately rented properties in Lewisham, south London, will need a property licence. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A Labour councillor who has wanted restricted rights for buy to let landlords and short let hosts has been dropped as a parliamentary candidate. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A row has broken out over the head of a think tank who surprised Labour Party members by being appointed as a candidate in a safe seat ahead of the July 4 General Election. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Just over 40% of landlords say they are undecided on who to vote for on July 4 - it a bigger proportion are worried about what a Labour government would mean. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
It now appears that Labour wanted the Renters Reform Bill to be waved through into law last week - but the government said no. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
A council which this week announced that it would charge landlords almost £1,000 for a licence, is now being accused of kicking out over 100 tenants. ...
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