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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.
The legal process of repossession, including what your mortgage lender must do, repossession hearings, possession orders and help with legal costs
Crime and fraud issues in international trade: theft of goods, money laundering, cyber crime, employee fraud, infringement of intellectual property.
Funding for local authorities to improve the energy performance and heating systems of off gas grid homes in England.
Learn more about the support available to tax agents and advisers which will help you and your clients.
How to assess a planning application when there are bats on or near a proposed development site.
Find examples to help landlords avoid common mistakes when working out and reporting income and profit from renting out a property.
Includes buying and selling your home, home ownership schemes, mortgages and compensation
Information for landlords in England on tenant eviction: assured shorthold tenancies, including eviction notices, Section 21, Section 8, accelerated possession, possession orders, bailiffs
This page brings together information leaseholders and other residents should be aware of on fire safety, and remediation of historic building safety defects – including who is responsible for paying for remediation works.
Business rates are charged on most non-domestic properties - who has to pay, how your rates are calculated, getting a revaluation, what to do if your premises change.
Check if you can get a reduction in your business rates bill with business rates relief and find out how to apply.
Quick and easy access to guidance and training materials to help you prepare and submit high-quality applications and use HM Land Registry services.
How to assess a planning application when there are reptiles on or near a proposed development site.
Information relating to the Renters (Reform) Bill which was introduced to Parliament on 17 May 2023.
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