Jul 8, 2020 | Breaking News, Conveyancing, News, property law, Property Purchase, Residential Property, Stamp Duty Land Tax
The Chancellor has announced an immediate stamp duty “holiday” for homebuyers. SDLT will not be payable for property purchases up to the value of £500,000 with immediate effect to run until 31 March 2021. For all your conveyancing needs and support please contact us...
Jul 1, 2020 | Assured Shorthold Tenancy, News, property law, Residential Landlord, Residential Property, Tenant
When creating an Assured Shorthold Tenancy of a residential property the Landlord needs to provide specified information to the Tenant. Where applicable, this would include a current gas safety certificate. Where particular requirements apply but were not followed...
Apr 16, 2020 | Capital Gains Tax returns, Conveyancing, News, property law, Residential Property
On 6th April 2020 the rules on submission of capital gains tax returns for residential property changed and UK residents who are individuals, trustees or personal representatives will be affected. Exemptions to reporting requirements include inter-spouse transfers. A...
Nov 15, 2017 | Landlord, property law, Rentcharges
Rentcharges are interests in land held by a person who is entitled to enforce the interest if the payment of a periodic sum remains unpaid. The rent is the annual or periodic sum payable under a rentcharge and the rent owner is the person who has the benefit of the...