Propertymark calls on Labour to licence agents under its reform plans
Propertymark has urged Labour to licence letting agents under its plans to ‘fundamentally reform the private rented sector’ and extend the requirements to sales and managing agents.
Grant of probate delays soar to 19 weeks
In a recent survey undertaken by the Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC) 70% of probate practitioners reported waiting in excess of 10 weeks for probate to be granted, with 57% of […]
HMRC warns against tax avoidance scheme marketed to property industry
HMRC says it is aware of a scheme being marketed as a tax planning option available to individual landlords to structure their property business.