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Legal, Membership Benefits / May 4, 2026 / By Marc Attwater

Latest Assured Periodic Tenancy Agreement 2026 now available to download. Members can access the updated agreement from our Document Download page. This version has been revised to reflect the latest legal requirements for residential lettings in England following the introduction of assured periodic tenancies. Please note that this agreement is for use in England only and must not be used for properties in Wales or Scotland, where different legislation

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Legal / April 10, 2026 / By Marc Attwater

Important Update – Section 21 Abolished Please note that under the Renters’ Rights Act 2025, Section 21 ‘no-fault’ eviction notices have been abolished. Section 8 notice Form 3A has been amended. This means landlords in England can

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What the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 Means for Landlords

Legal / October 24, 2025 / By Takudzwa Maminingo

New UK Rental Legislation The new UK rental legislation 2025 marks one of the most significant shake-ups in the private rented sector in decades. Designed to improve tenant protection and professionalise the market, it directly

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Legal / October 11, 2025 / By Takudzwa Maminingo

How Difficult Is It to Let and Manage Your Rental Property Letting and managing your rental property may seem like an easy way to generate income, but in reality, it can be far more complex

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Legal / October 9, 2025 / By Takudzwa Maminingo

Scottish Tenants Will Now Have the Right to Keep Pets The announcement that Scottish tenants will now have the right to keep pets marks a significant turning point in the balance between landlord and tenant

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Legal / October 6, 2025 / By Takudzwa Maminingo

Landlord Tax Crackdowns in 2025: How to Stay Compliant and Avoid Penalties The year 2025 marks a turning point for landlords across the UK as HMRC intensifies its scrutiny on property income, undeclared profits, and

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Legal / August 28, 2025 / By Takudzwa Maminingo

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Legal / August 22, 2025 / By Takudzwa Maminingo

How Do Break Clauses Work? Break clauses are a common but complex feature of commercial and residential leases in England. They provide either the landlord, the tenant, or both with the ability to end the

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Legal / August 22, 2025 / By Takudzwa Maminingo

Should I Take a Rent Deposit or a Guarantee? When negotiating a commercial lease, one of the most critical questions landlords face is: Should I take a rent deposit or a guarantee? Both mechanisms are

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Legal / August 22, 2025 / By Takudzwa Maminingo

What About Alterations and Fit-Out? Commercial leases in the UK often deal extensively with alterations and fit-out, as these matters directly affect the landlord’s investment value and the tenant’s ability to customise space. A business

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