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1. Background The Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) is a tool used to assess hazards in residential premises. The HHSRS is risk-based and covers

Landlords Legal Responsibilities – Annual Gas Safety Checks We are proud to be supporting Gas Safety Week 2023, taking place 11 – 17 September. Gas

Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 November 2023 Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 6QN To book your free tickets, register here; https://somerset.homebuildingshow.co.uk/swlandlords  

The Centre for Sustainable Energy (CSE) has partnered with the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) Charitable Foundation to advise and support landlords of privately rented properties

Housing Loss Prevention Advice Service Government-funded legal advice and representation (legal aid) is available to any tenants facing possession proceedings. Help is available from the

PLUS AN EXTRA 10% OFF FOR SWLA TRADEPOINT MEMBERS! 4th – 7th AUGUST 2023

Along with ARLA-Propertymark and other Landlord Associations, we are campaigning to ensure that the Renters (Reform) Bill and future UK Government legislation leads to positive

Luke visited our office on 29th June for meeting with Iain Maitland (SWLA President) and Steve Lees (SWLA Chair) to discuss all things housing. Many

The Rent Smart Devon landlord open event was a brilliant afternoon/evening. We had a stand amongst other landlord related businesses and services – we caught

A huge Happy 90th Birthday to Bob Usher – a valued founder member of the SWLA’s (voluntary) Committee! CHEERS TO YOU BOB!!      

Further Legal Update 2023 Course Booked As August Course Now Full ½ Day Landlord Training Course – Legal Update 2023 Wednesday 20th September 2023 –

The Bank has raised rates for the 13th time in a row. The surprise jump from 4.5% to 5% aims to tackle inflation. The Bank

Article by GoSimpleTax Register as a sole trader or set up a limited company? It’s a key question to answer when you decide to take

  For tickets please visit; https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rent-smart-devon-formerly-the-renting-minefield-tickets-558774588837?aff=ebdssbcategorybrowse   SWLA will be there. Come and say Hi if you pass our stand!