Industry News
From propertyindustryeye.com
- Leasehold Reform moves a step closer as government makes major announcementon January 23, 2025
The National Leasehold Campaign welcomes significant change that will come into force next week
- Renters Rights Bill concerns highlighted by accreditation service in letteron January 23, 2025
Two clauses in the bill are causing particular concern
- New property portal launched by Knight Frankon January 23, 2025
New platform lets users manage their residential property journey from start to finish; watch the promotional video now
- Landlord ordered to pay more than £23k or face potential prison sentenceon January 23, 2025
Landlord handed large fine after long drawn-out saga
- Competition watchdog warned of ‘unfair’ and ‘damaging’ Material Information ruleson January 23, 2025
The Competition and Markets Authority has launched an important consultation
- Capital gains tax surges 60% in three monthson January 23, 2025
The Budget delivered for the taxman as tax receipts rose sharply
- What should an estate agent do if funding for a property purchase partially comes from a child’s account?on January 23, 2025
Anti-Money Laundering checks are crucial when property transactions involve funds from alternative sources, such as a child’s account
- Senior politician revealed as keynote speaker for Propertymark Conferenceon January 23, 2025
The cabinet secretary is at the forefront of housing legislation
- More than one in 10 homeowners fail to secure planning consent for major renovationson January 23, 2025
Property owners leave themselves open to enforcement and prosecution from the local planning authority if they are not able to secure a retrospective planning application
- MPs launch new inquiry on land value captureon January 23, 2025
Possible reforms to the current system of developer contributions towards affordable housing and infrastructure, along with compulsory purchase compensation rules will be on the agenda