karin melbye, Author at Property118

karin melbye

Since when do you have to pay NI on unearned income? That description normally covers things like income from shares, interest income from the bank etc. So is that also going to fall under NI now?

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Reply to the comment left by Suspicious Steve at 03/09/2025 - 09:07IMF and then being forced to cut spending and interest rates going up. The labour party couldnt even agree to cut £5bn from the welfare budget, I think that...

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The EPC is not fit for purpose. That is the first thing that needs to be addressed. Flats in blocks have very little control over what they can and cannot do and in London a lot of landlords are caught...

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Reply to the comment left by Gavan Croucher at 25/10/2021 - 10:12Who knows what the arrangement was, but why is the solicitor asking the question as it has nothing to do with leaseholders.

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Grade 2 listed – EPC new rating exempt?

22nd August 2021, 5 years ago

I had this question as well. Why is everything so vague when it comes to regs these days? From EWS1 to fire safety to epcs. If you have a grade 2 listed that the previous owner has done (stupidly) an...

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Reply to the comment left by James Noble at 18/08/2021 - 13:13Yes I hear the royals have lots of land. Interesting that on Dartmoor it is difficult to get freehold houses, most are on leases to the crown. Wonder why...

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Reply to the comment left by Judith Wordsworth at 18/08/2021 - 12:25Totally agreed. The council owned allotment sites, I have one near me and it looks like the council is deliberately letting it get run down. You cannot get a...

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I can see your point. I always thought if these checks are so important they should apply to everybody not just to landlords.

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Reply to the comment left by Dylan Morris at 01/10/2020 - 13:14The discrimination between the social sector and the private sector is everywhere. I have a property in a development with lots of council properties. They pay less towards the...

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You cannot achieve A rating unless it is a Passiv House.

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Reply to the comment left by Bill Williams at 28/08/2020 - 20:38So if I give a new tenant a six month AST, does he/she have to move out after 6 months or do I have to give 6 month notice?...

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The stamp duty bands only work if house prices are similar for the country. London and the Southeast is a lot more expensive, which makes the amounts chargeable for anyone that buys there unfair compared to other areas of the...

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Reply to the comment left by Peter Lassman at 18/04/2020 - 10:20Some of us have leasehold properties and they come with service charges which can often be higher than the mortgage costs. Nobody is even talking about that. Tenants seem...

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I have a situation where 2 student tenants have gone back home abroad in March before the lockdown. Then get an email from the father who is the guarantor saying his business is doing badly and he had to sack...

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Reply to the comment left by Lin Law at 02/04/2020 - 10:03Why is nobody asking for council tax to be deferred, or cancelled altogether if a property is empty?

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Queen’s speech – Section 21 ban?

16th March 2020, 6 years ago

I spoke to a lawyer friend of mine about the removal of Section 21 and how I will be able to remove tenants in the future if they stop paying rent, ASB etc. He said Section 8 is only valid...

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Reply to the comment left by Kathy Evans at 06/03/2020 - 16:40Yes what I heard as well. China is using intravenous Vitamin C and it works. However pharma in the western countries is never going to support that as they...

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Agreed and leads to overcrowding in schools, roads and hospitals.

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Reply to the comment left by Michael Holmes at 03/10/2019 - 19:53Human contribution to CO2 is 3-4%. https://flaggman.wordpress.com/2007/05/21/another-smackdown-on-gore-new-zealands-augie-auer-debunks-global-warming/

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Its actually discriminating against sharers. For example in London they have now brought out SL in a borough, so 3 individual people cannot share a 3 bed or 2 bed property without a licence. So landlords that do not want...

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karin melbye

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