The tax system is in urgent need of reform to support energy improvements to rented housing. That is the call from the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) as the Chancellor prepares his Budget for the 3rd March. It comes as MPs on the Environmental Audit Committee last week concluded that the delivery of the Government’s […]
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Let me first make it clear – we are in no way questioning the current guidelines that periodic inspections should not be taking place in person during lockdown/self isolation. However there are other options available and there are several reasons why these should be considered. Firstly I think it is worth considering why landlords or
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Advice from DPS deposit scheme How does the dispute resolution process work 1. Put everything in writing from the start The inventory check-in and check-out reports are along with tenancy agreement, the most important pieces of evidence you can gather. The check-in report should be made at the very start of a tenancy. list everything
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This should really be the importance of the RIGHT photographs in Inventories. It is becoming widely acknowledged that photographs are required within inventories in order to provide evidence for deposit disputes. Often without any photographs then Deposit Protection Schemes can lean in favour of the tenant due to lack of evidence provided by the landlord
