Budget 2015 Campaign

Escalation of complaint to the BBC on reports about tax changes for landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th April 2016, 10 years ago | 6

In reply to our complaint Click Here the BBC has sent this standard reply to everyone: “Thanks for getting in...

Clause 24 Judicial Review UPDATE

Author: Chris Cooper

4th April 2016, 10 years ago | 3

We send you our apologies for the limited number of updates over the last month. Whilst it has been an...

Tax neutrality abandoned in Budget states Professor Philip Booth

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th March 2016, 10 years ago | 19

Professor Philip Booth has spoken out against the Chancellor’s latest attack on landlords in the 16th March Budget. This is...

Calling Landlords Agents and Tenants In Particular

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th March 2016, 10 years ago | 0

BBC Radio 4 current affairs programme “You and Yours” are planning on more coverage of Mr Osborne’s attack on the...

Tea anyone?

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th March 2016, 10 years ago | 15

Has anyone else received an invitation from Conservative Campaign Headquarters, asking for your support? I received an email and felt...

Campbell Robb – Why are you supporting the Tenant Tax?

Author: Dr Rosalind Beck

6th March 2016, 10 years ago | 31

Dear Campbell Robb, You may recall a letter you received from a landlord called David in October 2015. In fact,...

Complaint to the BBC on reports concerning tax changes for landlords

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd March 2016, 10 years ago | 56

There was a piece on the BBC News channel last Sunday, 28 February, concerning the tax changes for landlords: http://www.bbc.com/news/business-35681874...

My Rent Increases Due to Clause 24

Author: John Mckay

13th February 2016, 11 years ago | 21

I have always tried to keep my rents low, and like many other full-time ‘professional’ landlords I have the ethos...

MPs warn buy-to-let tax measures risk damaging whole economy

Author: Mark Alexander

12th February 2016, 11 years ago | 11

As the Ides of March grow ever closer, George Osborne’s political capital seems to be finally running out and the...

Corporate Moles in the Commons?

Author: Gareth Wilson

11th February 2016, 11 years ago | 9

Is it possible that corporate landlords could have ‘moles’ in The House of Commons? Politicians with a vested interest? Surely not!...

Letter template for Landlords to send to local Councils

Author: Mark Alexander

11th February 2016, 11 years ago | 5

The following letter template has been drafted by a member of the Property118 campaign committee. Please feel free to copy/paste...

Clare Foges Anti-Landlord Letter in The Times

Author: Gareth Wilson

9th February 2016, 11 years ago | 50

Clare Foges was the speech writer for David Cameron between 2011 and 2015. This weekend I read her “readers letter”...

My Rent Rise Letters

Author: James Fraser

6th February 2016, 11 years ago | 8

Over the last few weeks I’ve been growing increasingly nervous about the prospect of sending out the inevitable rent rise...

New Landlord Tax Could Affect 4.6 million Tenants

Author: Gareth Wilson

5th February 2016, 11 years ago | 19

Research conducted by Property118 members has revealed how up to 4.6 million tenants could be affected by George Osborne’s tax...

Clause 24 – A Glossary of Treasury Sophistry

Author: Mark Alexander

1st February 2016, 11 years ago | 8

Sad but oh so true, especially for landlords like me who have been life supporters of the Conservative Party (until...

Clause 24 Judicial Review Gets Strong Media Coverage

Author: Mark Alexander

1st February 2016, 11 years ago | 0

In addition to the reporting today on several BBC Radio News Stations the Judicial Review has also been reported in...

This Is George

Author: Mark Alexander

29th January 2016, 11 years ago | 33

Pictures like this have been going viral on Facebook so I decided to create one of my own. I think we...

A Landlords Open Letter to The Rt Honorable Michael Fallon MP

Author: Charmaine ******

26th January 2016, 11 years ago | 32

Dear Mr Fallon,  Thank you so much for your time at your Swanley surgery on Saturday. Following our meeting I...