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Majority of UK home owners undertaking work on their property don’t check insurance
Some 64% of UK home owners renovating their property were unaware that not being properly insured when undertaking building work could put them in breach of the terms of their mortgage, a new poll has found. In addition, 55% didn’t tell their home insurer when doing structural work to their property, resulting in a potential […] The post Majority of UK home owners undertaking work on their property don’t check insurance appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Landlords in UK denied the legal right to challenge buy to let tax change
The High Court in London has rejected a legal application on behalf of residential landlords for a review of Section 24 of the Finance Act 2015 which will change the way their income is taxed from next year. The changes, which are due to come into force in 2017, would stop landlords being able to […] The post Landlords in UK denied the legal right to challenge buy to let tax change appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
UK Government needs to think about older buyers not just those starting on housing ladder
The Government needs to shift its housing obsession away from first time to later life buyers and occupiers, a housing conference in London has been told. Over 50 delegates from housing associations, housing charities, social care providers and local authorities attended the conference hosted by housing law firm Winckworth Sherwood to discuss the way forward […] The post UK Government needs to think about older buyers not just those starting on housing ladder appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
