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Find out which items you can or cannot claim a VAT refund for under the DIY Housebuilders' Scheme.
Find out about buying a home through shared ownership. Read about who can apply, costs, paying rent, buying more shares and repairing and selling your home.
This brief assesses the research findings from a study of the experiences of urban relocation in 3 communities Addis Ababa
If both the UK and another country charge Inheritance Tax, you could avoid or reclaim the tax through a double taxation convention.
This is a brief factual explainer of how commonhold works. For more information, you may wish to visit the website of the Leasehold Advisory Service.
Apply for an electric vehicle chargepoint grant or an electric vehicle infrastructure grant if you rent out, lease or manage a residential or commercial property in the UK.
This page answers some frequently asked questions relating to the leaseholder deed of certificate.
Understand the roles of accountable persons and the principal accountable person for a high-rise residential building, and what they must do.
Apply to the tribunal about a rent increase decision, changes to a lease or a decision about a council house, park home or caravan, in England.
Midlands Region,Judge C.P. Tonge LLB, BA and Mr D. A. Lavender CIEH, Dip Law, Dip Surv on 12 November 2020
Guidance about meeting the building regulations, given by decisions on disputes made by the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government.
Landlord responsibilities when renting out your property, including making repairs, health and safety, increasing the rent and changing regulated tenancies.
What happens when you opt to tax (charge VAT on) land and buildings, when you need permission and when to notify HMRC about your decision.
Universal Credit can include help with housing costs - paying your landlord, what to do if you cannot pay your rent, other help you can get.
Find out when transactions involving land and buildings are exempt from VAT.
This guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a proposed new building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Act 1984 (as amended by the Building Safety Act 2022) and the Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions)...
Information on legal requirements and advice for British nationals buying or renting property in Spain.
Renting a room in your home out - Rent a Room Scheme, types of tenancy or licence, rent, bills, tax and ending a letting
Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Judge Powell and Tribunal Member Fonka on 26 February 2024
Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document S, which sets standards for installation of electric vehicle charge points or cable routes.
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