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Using deposit protection schemes - the official schemes, information you must give tenants, what happens if you do not protect a deposit, disputes and advice
You must place your tenants’ deposit in a tenancy deposit protection (TDP)…
Within 30 days of getting their deposit, you must tell your tenants: the…
Your tenants can apply to a county court if you do not use a tenancy…
Use your tenancy deposit protection (TDP) scheme’s free dispute resolution…
How to pay tax with deposits, get an up to date valuation of your certificate and check how much interest you have earned.
How to tax a beneficial loan arrangement for a director or employee.
Tenant's guide to deposit protection schemes - your deposit, information landlords must provide, disputes and advice.
Find out about our Direct Lending Facility: its benefits, eligibility criteria and how to apply.
Find out about our Standard Buyer Loan Guarantee: its benefits, eligibility criteria and how to apply.
Lenders can use the HM Land Registry portal to discharge mortgages.
Guidance for individuals investing in peer to peer loans, reporting interest and claiming losses from loans that default.
Find out which investments qualify for Innovative Finance Individuals Savings Accounts (ISAs).
Provides background on why the government has introduced a mortgage guarantee scheme, and how it works. The scheme is open to new 95% mortgages until 30 June 2025, with participating lenders offering 95% mortgages under the government guarantee from 19...
Apply for a refugee integration loan if you're over 18 and you're either a refugee, you've been given humanitarian protection or you're the dependant of a refugee or someone who's been given humanitarian protection - what you'll get, how you're...
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.
How to report details of your disguised remuneration loan scheme and account for your loan charge liability.
How to charge or reclaim VAT if you offer your customers payments in advance, instalments, deposits, or credit sales.
Find out about our Lines of Credit facility: its benefits, eligibility criteria and how to apply.
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