Tag: Housing benefit
Author: Mary Latham
14th February 2012, 14 years ago |
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That is a question that I am asked by landlords all the time and I am pleased when they ask...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
13th February 2012, 14 years ago |
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A landlord moved his tenant lover in to his home while she carried on fraudulently claiming benefits for his buy...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
6th February 2012, 14 years ago |
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The latest news and cash flow tips for landlords. Vanessa Warwick offers her top 6 strategies to improve cash flow,...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
2nd February 2012, 14 years ago |
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Existing tenants will start to feel the pinch this month as their benefits are reduced by an average of £83...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
26th January 2012, 14 years ago |
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The tax man is tracking down landlords with undeclared rental income by demanding lists of property clients from letting agents....
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
25th January 2012, 14 years ago |
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In the last year it has become very clear that many Local Authorities are looking very carefully at Private Sector...
Author: Ben Reeve-Lewis
13th January 2012, 14 years ago |
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By Guest Columnist Ben Reeve-Lewis We live at a time when mortgage repossessions are running at an all time high,...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
4th January 2012, 14 years ago |
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Rents of around a third of private rented homes in Britain are beyond the financial reach of the poorest families...
Author: Mark Alexander
20th December 2011, 14 years ago |
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Now you might be forgiven for thinking this is an over sensationalised headline to grab your attention. Well I’m sorry...
Author: Ben Reeve-Lewis
20th December 2011, 14 years ago |
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For months now, those of us in the housing advice world have been watching the slow motion car crash that...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
12th December 2011, 14 years ago |
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Homeless charity Shelter is predicting thousands of tenants will skip their rents to pay for Christmas. Renters are putting festive...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
7th December 2011, 14 years ago |
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The latest news and views from the property market and private rented sector, including reaction to the Channel Four Property...
Author: HMOLandlady
5th December 2011, 14 years ago |
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I’ve just come off the phone to our local housing benefit “help” line, scraped myself off the ceiling and stopped...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
1st December 2011, 14 years ago |
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Congratulations to Roy for his winning story! Mary Latham selected the Good Tenant Story because “People don’t have to do...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
24th November 2011, 14 years ago |
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Landlord Pavlos Chatzinopoulos was fined £2,515 for making tenants share with cramped rooms with tenants they did not know. Swindon...
Author: Ben Reeve-Lewis
23rd November 2011, 14 years ago |
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By Guest Columnist Ben Reeve-Lewis I work for a council in London. I’m the landlord’s nemesis, the bogey man, a...
Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team
9th November 2011, 14 years ago |
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Buy to let landlords evading tax face a crack down from a new HM Revenue and Customs task force. Tax...
Author: Mary Latham
7th November 2011, 14 years ago |
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There is a lot of talk these days about tenants needing security of tenure and organisations like Shelter would like...
Author: HMOLandlady
3rd November 2011, 14 years ago |
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I was going to write a piece about what to do when an HMO tenant goes AWOL (Absent Without Leave)...
Author: Ben Reeve-Lewis
2nd November 2011, 14 years ago |
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Regular readers will know that I am a working Tenancy Relations Officer dealing with harassment and illegal eviction cases and...