Author: SWLA

MEES in Hard-to-Treat Properties

One size fits all for energy efficiency won’t work ‘Lagging behind – energy efficiency in low viability properties’, a report released on 21 October, raises…

End of the Rental Mediation Pilot

The following guidance has been updated; Guidance for landlords and tenants – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) For further information on the withdrawal of the pilot, read here;…

Trade Point Offers – 16 October to 01 November

SWLA Tradepoint card holders receive an extra 10% off the deals below;

Notice of a General Meeting via Zoom

Wednesday 20th October 2021, 7.30pm Start Speakers will Include: David Aggiss, Three Sixty Mortgages: “2021: What a Year – the changing BTL/Investment Lending Landscape”. and…

Update to Government Landlord Guidance

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-and-renting-guidance-for-landlords-tenants-and-local-authorities/coronavirus-covid-19-guidance-for-landlords-and-tenants On 01 October 2021, the government updated their guidance to reflect recent changes to possession notice periods. The document is well worth a read…

HMO Licence Holders – Remember to Diarise Renewals

Local Authorities sometimes remind licence holders that their HMO licences are due for renewal. These reminders are not always reliable so ensure that you diarise…

Making Tax Digital for Landlords

Article by GoSimpleTax How much do you know about Making Tax Digital (MTD)? Well, if you’re a UK landlord you should know some basic facts,…

SWLA General Meeting via Zoom

Wednesday 20th October 2021 – 7.30pm – Speaker Meeting – All Members Welcome

SWLA Inheritance Tax Webinar – Well Attended and Informative

Last night, we welcomed Melanie Cotterill (Head of Wills and Trust) from Roper James Solicitors as our guest speaker. Melanie presented via Zoom on the…

This is why the government need to introduce a Tenancy Hardship Grant in England- SWLA are asking MPs to act

Article by the BBC; Covid debt: A baby, job loss – and now eviction – BBC News Tenants are being evicted due to rent arrears…

Free MEES Webinar for Landlords Hosted by The Centre for Sustainable Energy & Bristol City Council – Wednesday 6th October 2021

**Please note, this is not an SWLA webinar, please book direct with the host** Subject – Understanding MEES Obligations A webinar for landlords and agents…

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Delayed until April 2024

Businesses get more time to prepare for digital tax changes – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) Article from gov.uk. Businesses will have an extra year to prepare for…