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Sets out when planning permission is required and different types of planning permission which may be granted.
When you need permission to remortgage, how your lenders are involved, what documents you’ll need and how to apply.
Find out about which goods and services for disabled people and people aged 60 or over that you should apply zero or reduced rate VAT.
Find technical information about the VAT reverse charge if you buy or sell building and construction services.
Information and resources for developers about broadband infrastructure and connectivity requirements for new homes.
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.
Government wrote to developers on 30 January 2023 asking them to sign a contract committing them to remediate unsafe buildings which they developed.
The Code puts residents at the heart of remediation, making clear what residents can expect during a remediation project.
Find out if you can get VAT relief if you're having building work done in your home related to your disability.
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.
Landlord responsibilities when renting out your property, including making repairs, health and safety, increasing the rent and changing regulated tenancies.
Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Judge N. Carr & Mr Gowman on 29 October 2021.
Information on legal requirements and advice for British nationals buying or renting property in Spain.
Information relating to the Building Safety Act, which was granted Royal Assent on 28 April 2022.
The proposed new consumer standards are designed to protect tenants and improve the service they receive. The will apply to all social landlords.
This chapter sets out the procedures and conditions which must be followed by providers progressing schemes for rent, including Affordable Rent and Social Rent. This chapter also sets out eligibility and procedures for works to Registered Providers’ existing rental stock.
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