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The Tenant Fees Act 2019 (which came into force on 01 June 2019) provided a transition period of 12 months for tenancies which started before

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has laid out how he expects to move businesses off the Coronavirus job Retention Scheme, meaning that some agencies must begin to

With businesses in England looking to reopen, and those in other parts of the UK still under lockdown, agency managers may struggle to balance the

Wed, Jun 10, 2020 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Coronavirus has already had a dramatic impact on jobs and incomes and we will be living

HMRC to stop automatically sending out physical copies of tax-return forms as part of an attempt to drive up use of digital platforms as the

SWLA annual membership is currently £45.00, the membership year runs from 01 November – 31 October. If you join after 01 June 2020, please pay

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/help-with-mortgages-to-continue-for-homeowners-affected-by-coronavirus Homeowners struggling to pay their mortgage due to Coronavirus will be able to extend their mortgage payment holiday for a further three months, or

The Small Business Advertising Support Fund is a £3 million initiative which aims to provide free print and online advertising for small businesses struggling in

A new online service will be launched on 26 May for small and medium-sized employers to recover Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) payments they have made

Government guidance for offices; https://www.gov.uk/guidance/working-safely-during-coronavirus-covid-19/offices-and-contact-centres Webinar for offices; https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/working-safely-during-coronavirus-offices-contact-centres-tickets-105954490734?aff=BIRD Government guidance for branches; https://www.gov.uk/guidance/working-safely-during-coronavirus-covid-19/shops-and-branches Webinar for branches; https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/working-safely-during-coronavirus-shops-branches-tickets-105950589064 Business Support Helpline The Government Business Support Helpline number in

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/universal-credit-landlord-request-for-a-managed-payment-or-rent-arrears-deduction This is a new online service for landlords to request direct payments of rent or rent arrears. It replaces the existing UC47 process. Use

https://www.arla.co.uk/news/may-2020/post-pandemic-plan-agents-must-be-clear-communicators-to-confront-virus-fears/ Article written by ARLA Propertymark With the property market now open for business in England, agents may find themselves dealing with not only tenants