I don’t know about you but I’m not sure I can really bear to read much of the news just now.
The twin disasters of the Brexit negotiations and the Trump Presidency both seem to be turning into a sort of horror story.
A story where I would prefer really just to jump to the end of the book to see what happened but can’t.
On the Landlord Law Blog we concentrate on housing issues – although I’m not sure thats much better. So what happened on the blog this week?
Monday
The HMRC Let Property Campaign for landlords who are not paying tax
An type of amnesty scheme for landlords who are not paying tax, under which they will incur fewer penalties.
Tuesday
How long will an accelerated eviction take if the landlords urgently need the property themselves?
A question asked by a landlord in the Blog Clinic this week
Wednesday
Tenancy Agreements 33 days of tips – Day 32 – Reviews
This week I talk about the importance of doing regular reviews of your tenancy agreements
Thursday
Who does the tenant pay rent to if both landlord and agent say it should be paid to them?
A question asked in my Blog Clinic this week from a tenant
Friday
Tessa Shepperson Newsround #21
My quick whip round some of the news stories of the day in the housing world.
Further Reading
- How Mexican murals are transforming violent neighbourhoods
- My article on the TDS blog on HMOs
- The BBC page for Grenfell fire victims
- The FT considers the net closing on tax dodging landlords
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