Author: SWLA
Coronavirus – Further Government Announcement on Evictions
Renters affected by coronavirus will continue to be supported over autumn and winter through comprehensive measures. Emergency legislation has increased notice periods to 6 months…
Landlords – Seek support if affected by eviction ban extension
Landlords and tenants affected by coronavirus and the eviction ban should contact their Local Authority as soon as possible to discuss the financial help and…
Get Ready to Apply for the Green Homes Grant Scheme
You can apply for the voucher from the end of September. In the meantime, you can find out what improvements can be made to your…
Coronavirus – Job Retention Scheme
From 1 September the government will pay 70% and employers will pay 10% of employees’ wages for the time they are being furloughed. Employers will…
Landlords welcome clarity on possession cases- but the courts must open
NRLA Article Ministers have made important concessions about how repossession cases in the rental market will be handled from 20th September. It follows extensive lobbying by the…
New Possession Notice Forms and Clarity on 6 Month Notice Period
From today (29th August 2020), regulations come in requiring landlords and agents to give 6 months notice (in most cases) before regaining possession in England….
Trade Point Kitchen Deal – 10% off – plus SWLA Trade Point 5% discount
https://www.trade-point.co.uk/ See the Trade Point website for this deal and other offers.
Green Homes Grant Voucher Scheme – What do we know so far?
We eagerly await details from the government on how to apply for the Green Homes Grant vouchers which are due to go live at the…
Coronavirus – Possession Claims Suspension Extended by 4 Weeks & New 6 Month Notice Period to be Introduced
Information from https://www.gov.uk/government/news/jenrick-extends-ban-on-evictions-and-notice-periods Renters affected by coronavirus will continue to be protected after the government extended the ban on evictions for another 4 weeks, meaning…
Latest support from the Government
Self Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) (Sole Traders and Individual Partners) Second and Final Grant – Are you still eligible? From 17 August 2020 the…
Training Courses
We have not forgotten about training, we are working in the background to bring back courses as soon as it is practical and safe to…
Mid Devon District Councils new Landlord Registration Scheme – Free 1 hour Training Session.
This training will focus on an examination of the landlord’s repairing obligations, both in relation to disrepair claims and in relation to the new Homes(Fitness…
