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Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove has rejected developers’ offer to remediate unsafe buildings while protecting leaseholders from escalating costs. The building industry had suggested funding

Households across England are being urged to set up direct debits with their local council to automatically receive a council tax rebate that will help

Tough new measures that will force industry to pay to remove cladding and protect leaseholders from exorbitant costs have been unveiled by Secretary of State

The government is calling on landlords with suitable properties to submit offers through a relaunched housing portal. The portal allows private landlords to put forward

Article by Asmi and Calum, Mortgage Advisors, Excaliber Associates – 01752 340183 Pandemic, inflation and conflict. 2022 is shaping up to be another challenging year

Article by GoSimpleTax You were still required to send HMRC your 2020/21 Self Assessment tax return and pay any tax owed by 31 January. However,

The UK’s animal health industry representative, NOAH, has launched a survey for landlords on the topic of renting with pets. Article by NOAH (National Office

Wednesday 20th April 2022 – Future Inn – 7.30pm – All members & guests welcome 

Plymouth City Council is seeking to engage positively with landlords to improve homes without the need for enforcement.

Landlord Survey – Please complete if you have 5 minutes spare. A pilot project is being run in five local authority areas (including Plymouth) across

https://www.gov.uk/government/ministers/minister-of-state-minister-for-housing–2 The Rt Hon Stuart Andrew was appointed as a Minister of State (Minister for Housing) in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

See the full document here; Levelling Up the United Kingdom: Executive Summary (publishing.service.gov.uk) Levelling up is a moral, social and economic programme for the whole

Key messages As you will be aware, before entering a tenancy agreement, landlords must check that their existing or prospective tenants can legally rent their

Article from gov.uk; Government calls on landlords to help national effort to house Afghan families – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) The government is calling on landlords with

SWLA TradePoint Members get an additional 10% off.

Landlord Accreditation Training Course – ONLINE Monday 25th April 2022 – 9:00 – 4:30pm Venue – Online Price – £65 for members of SWLA, £75

**PLEASE NOTE – THIS IS NOT AN SWLA WEBINAR – PLEASE SIGN UP BY CLICKING THE LINK BELOW IF YOU WISH TO ATTEND** Martyn Taylor

Don’t miss the Self Assessment filing deadline – and five other last-minute tips for landlords Article by GoSimpleTax Time is running out for landlords and

Sharing on behalf of Plymouth City Council https://www.skillslaunchpadplym.co.uk/ Maybe your tenants are asking you for advice, or struggling to make ends meet, if so –

**PLEASE NOTE – THIS IS NOT AN SWLA WEBINAR – PLEASE SIGN UP BY CLICKING THE LINK BELOW IF YOU WISH TO ATTEND** Martyn Taylor

The proposals for Additional Licensing of Private Rented Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) in Bedminster, Brislington West and Horfield wards and Selective licensing scheme of

Meeting; AGM – Date; Wednesday 19th January 19:30 – Venue; Future Inn Plymouth – SWLA Members Only

The government has published a call for evidence on Income Tax Self Assessment registration for the self-employed and landlords. You can find it at: Open consultation overview: Call for evidence: